Sandbar Tavern

1904 Surf Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11224

Bottled Beverages

Last inspected: Aug 15, 2025

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Sandbar Tavern has a thin inspection record, with only two visits on file so far. Sandbar Tavern was last inspected on Aug 15, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

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

Among Brooklyn restaurants, the typical score is 77; Sandbar Tavern is comfortably above that bar. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Aug 15, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 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

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

08A

Aug 14, 2024

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

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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

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

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

09E

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sandbar Tavern last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Sandbar Tavern on file is from Aug 15, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Sandbar Tavern compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

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

Has Sandbar Tavern's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Sandbar Tavern have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Sandbar Tavern 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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