Propaganda

360 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249
American
Last inspected: Dec 22, 2025
55
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: Pending

Propaganda appears in inspection records four times, starting in 2023. Inspectors last stopped by on Dec 22, 2025. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme.

Recent visits have flagged more than earlier ones: around six violations per visit lately, up from roughly two violations before.

“Food protection certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing three times across the record.

By comparison, the average Brooklyn facility scores 77, putting Propaganda on the weaker side. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.

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Inspections
3
Critical latest
0
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 22, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 3 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
08C
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
55
Jan 21, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
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
Oct 12, 2023
Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Toilet facility not maintained or provided with toilet paper, waste receptacle or self-closing door.
10A
95
Jul 11, 2023
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with haccp plan.
04H
Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
Toilet facility not provided for employees or for patrons when required. shared patron-employee toilet accessed through kitchen, food prep or storage area or utensil washing area.
05E
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
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
09E
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Propaganda last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Propaganda on file is from Dec 22, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Propaganda?

Across the inspection record, “food protection certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Propaganda.

How does Propaganda compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Propaganda most recently scored 55 out of 100, which is lower than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Propaganda's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Propaganda have averaged around six violations per visit, up from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Propaganda 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 Propaganda inspected?

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