The Clonard

506 Grand Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Irish
Last inspected: Aug 12, 2025
78
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

The health department has logged three inspections at The Clonard, the earliest from 2022. The latest inspection on file is from Aug 12, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near three violations per visit.

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

Among Brooklyn restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

3
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Aug 12, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
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
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
78
Nov 20, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
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
67
Oct 13, 2022
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with haccp plan.
04H
86

Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Clonard last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at The Clonard on file is from Aug 12, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at The Clonard?

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

How does The Clonard compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

The Clonard most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has The Clonard's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at The Clonard have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at The Clonard means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is The Clonard inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, The Clonard is inspected roughly once per year on average.