Ornithology Jazz Club

6 Suydam Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Vegetarian

Last inspected: Sep 24, 2024

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Inspectors have visited Ornithology Jazz Club three times, with records going back to 2023. The most recent report on file is from Sep 24, 2024. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near three violations per visit.

“Food contact surface not properly washed” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

The city-wide average for Brooklyn sits at 77, putting Ornithology Jazz Club on the better side of that line. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Sep 24, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

06D

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

Apr 20, 2023

Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection

1 minor violation.

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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

Mar 21, 2023

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

4 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

View 6 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

Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

06D

Food worker/food vendor does not use utensil or other barrier to eliminate bare hand contact with food that will not receive adequate additional heat treatment.

04C

Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.

04M

10F

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

08A

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ornithology Jazz Club last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Ornithology Jazz Club on file is from Sep 24, 2024. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Ornithology Jazz Club?

Across the inspection record, “food contact surface not properly washed” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Ornithology Jazz Club.

How does Ornithology Jazz Club compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Ornithology Jazz Club most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Ornithology Jazz Club's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Ornithology Jazz Club have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Ornithology Jazz Club 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 Ornithology Jazz Club inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Ornithology Jazz Club is inspected around two times per year on average.

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