Purslane

101 East Drive, Brooklyn, NY 11226

American

Last inspected: Nov 7, 2025

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: Pending

The inspection history at Purslane is still short, with only two visits logged. The most recent visit was on Nov 7, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

The picture has improved over the last few visits: recent inspections have averaged around two violations, down from roughly five violations earlier in the record.

“Dishwashing and ware washing” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

Restaurants in Brooklyn average 77, so Purslane is doing better than most peers. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Nov 7, 2025

Pre-permit (Non-operational) / Re-inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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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

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

10G

Oct 16, 2025

Pre-permit (Non-operational) / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations. 3 minor violations.

View 5 violations

Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (frsa) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. frsa flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, phorid flies and fruit flies.

04N

Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

04L

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

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

10G

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

08A

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Purslane last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Purslane on file is from Nov 7, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Purslane?

Across the inspection record, “dishwashing and ware washing” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Purslane.

How does Purslane compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

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

Has Purslane's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Purslane 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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