The Gatehouse @ Kings County Distillery

63 Flushing Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205
American
Last inspected: Jan 23, 2026
74
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Public records currently show only two inspections for The Gatehouse @ Kings County Distillery. The most recent visit was on Jan 23, 2026. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical.

Recent visits have flagged additional issues, ticking from three violations up to four.

Looking across the full record, food contact surface not properly washed is the recurring theme, flagged one time.

Among Brooklyn restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

2
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 23, 2026
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
“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
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
09C
Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, improperly installed, in disrepair or fails to prevent and control excessive build-up of grease, heat, steam condensation, vapors, odors, smoke or fumes.
10D
74
May 13, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Single service article not provided. single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.
10H
Providing single-use, non-compostable plastic straws to customers without customer request (including providing such straws at a self-serve station)
19-06
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
86

Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Gatehouse @ Kings County Distillery last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at The Gatehouse @ Kings County Distillery on file is from Jan 23, 2026. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at The Gatehouse @ Kings County Distillery?

Across the inspection record, food contact surface not properly washed has been cited one time, more than any other issue at The Gatehouse @ Kings County Distillery.

How does The Gatehouse @ Kings County Distillery compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

The Gatehouse @ Kings County Distillery most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is about the same as the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has The Gatehouse @ Kings County Distillery's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at The Gatehouse @ Kings County Distillery have flagged more violations than earlier ones, ticking from about three per visit to around four more recently.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at The Gatehouse @ Kings County Distillery means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.