Ren Restaurant

1571 Mcdonald Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11230

Asian / Fusion

Last inspected: Feb 19, 2026

Score

High Risk NYC Grade: Pending

There aren't many inspections to draw from yet: just two so far. Inspectors last stopped by on Feb 19, 2026. A high risk rating points to multiple serious findings at the most recent inspection.

Recent inspections have turned up more issues than earlier ones, averaging around seven violations lately compared to roughly two violations before.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “dishwashing and ware washing”, showing up two times.

The city-wide average sits at 77, which Ren Restaurant's 43 doesn't quite reach. There are enough flags in the record to merit a second thought.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 19, 2026

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

5 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

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

02B

Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.

06E

Personal cleanliness is inadequate. outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. effective hair restraint not worn where required. jewelry worn on hands or arms. fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.

06A

Cold tcs food item held above 41 °f; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °f; intact raw eggs held above 45 °f; or reduced oxygen packaged (rop) tcs foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.

02G

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

Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.

09E

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

10G

Dec 15, 2022

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

2 minor violations.

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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

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

10G

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ren Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Ren Restaurant on file is from Feb 19, 2026. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Ren Restaurant?

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

How does Ren Restaurant compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Ren Restaurant most recently scored 43 out of 100, which is lower than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Ren Restaurant's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a high risk rating mean?

A high risk rating at Ren Restaurant means the most recent inspection flagged either critical violations or a substantial number of smaller ones. Diners may want to read the violation details before deciding to visit.

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