Taste Korea 232 / Monkey Tiger

232 Taaffe Place, Brooklyn, NY 11205
Korean
Last inspected: Sep 4, 2025
67
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: B

During an inspection on September 4, 2025, Taste Korea 232 / Monkey Tiger in Brooklyn, NY, received a moderate risk score of 64. The report documented two critical and two minor violations, including issues with food contact surface sanitation, equipment maintenance, and staff personal cleanliness. This facility has maintained a pattern of moderate risk ratings across its three recorded inspections.

3
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 4, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
67
Jan 7, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 3 minor violations.
64
May 5, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
1 critical violation.
86
Violations — Sep 4, 2025 Inspection
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
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
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
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
Critical
Not Critical