Milk Bar

204 6 Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217
American
Last inspected: Dec 8, 2025
90
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Inspectors have visited Milk Bar three times, with records going back to 2023. Inspectors last stopped by on Dec 8, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Things are looking better: the most recent inspection turned up two violations, compared to three violations previously.

Looking across the full record, non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material is the recurring theme, flagged three times.

The city-wide average for Brooklyn sits at 77, putting Milk Bar on the better side of that line. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

3
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 8, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
10B
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
10F
90
Jul 3, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
10F
82
May 30, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Cold tcs food item held above 41 °f; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °f; intact raw eggs held above 45 °f; or reduced oxygen packaged (rop) tcs foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
02G
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
08C
Single service article not provided. single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.
10H
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
10F
74

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Milk Bar last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Milk Bar on file is from Dec 8, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Milk Bar?

Across the inspection record, non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Milk Bar.

How does Milk Bar compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Milk Bar most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Milk Bar's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Milk Bar have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around two violations compared to about three previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Milk Bar means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Milk Bar inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Milk Bar is inspected roughly once per year on average.