Miski Cafe

1209 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Dec 13, 2025

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Miski Cafe has only two inspections on file, a thin record to work from. Miski Cafe was last inspected on Dec 13, 2025. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Recent inspections have found fewer violations than earlier ones, averaging around two violations lately and about six violations before that.

“Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

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

Inspections

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Inspection History

Dec 13, 2025

Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.

06C

Garbage receptacle not pest or water resistant, with tight-fitting lids, and covered except while in active use. garbage receptacle and cover not cleaned after emptying and prior to reuse. garbage, refuse and other solid and liquid waste not collected, stored, removed and disposed of so as to prevent a nuisance.

08B

Nov 24, 2025

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations. 4 minor violations.

View 6 violations

06C

Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.

02B

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

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

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

Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.

10G

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Miski Cafe last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Miski Cafe on file is from Dec 13, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Miski Cafe?

Across the inspection record, “food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Miski Cafe.

How does Miski Cafe compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Miski Cafe most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Miski Cafe's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Miski Cafe have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly six earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

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