Pitanga
The health department has logged three inspections at Pitanga, the earliest from 2023. The most recent visit was on Feb 11, 2026. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.
Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near two violations per visit.
Looking across the full record, “food contact surface not properly washed” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.
That falls roughly in the middle of the pack for Brooklyn restaurants. The record is unremarkable in either direction.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Pitanga last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Pitanga on file is from Feb 11, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Pitanga?
Across the inspection record, “food contact surface not properly washed” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Pitanga.
How does Pitanga compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?
Pitanga most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is about the same as the Brooklyn average of 77.
Has Pitanga's inspection record improved over time?
Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Pitanga have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.
What does a medium risk rating mean?
A medium risk rating at Pitanga means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.
How often is Pitanga inspected?
Based on the inspection history on file, Pitanga is inspected roughly once per year on average.