Tanya's Apothecary

1531 70 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Mar 17, 2026

Score

High Risk NYC Grade: Pending

With just one inspection in the record, there isn't enough history to establish a clear pattern. Tanya's Apothecary was last inspected on Mar 17, 2026. A high risk tier suggests the facility had a rough recent inspection, with multiple violations on record.

That's lower than the typical Brooklyn restaurant, which scores around 77.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 17, 2026

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

6 critical violations. 5 minor violations.

View 11 violations

No approved written standard operating procedure for avoiding contamination by refillable returnable containers.

05H

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

No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. no hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. no soap or acceptable hand-drying device.

05D

Food containing a prohibited substance held, kept, offered, prepared, processed, packaged, or served.

04P

Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of tcs foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.

04J

Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.

04A

“choking first aid” poster not posted. “alcohol and pregnancy” warning sign not posted. resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.

20-04

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

10G

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

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

Contract with a pest management professional not in place. record of extermination activities not kept on premises.

28-06

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tanya's Apothecary last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Tanya's Apothecary on file is from Mar 17, 2026. The public record contains one inspection in total.

How does Tanya's Apothecary compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Tanya's Apothecary most recently scored 32 out of 100, which is lower than the Brooklyn average of 77.

What does a high risk rating mean?

A high risk rating at Tanya's Apothecary 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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