Vinegar Hill House

72 Hudson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11201
New American
Last inspected: Oct 25, 2025
52
Score
High Risk NYC Grade: Pending

Vinegar Hill House in Brooklyn, NY, received a high-risk inspection score of 50 on October 25, 2025. The inspection identified four critical violations and one minor violation, including issues with bare hand contact, improper food temperatures, and sanitation of food contact surfaces.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 25, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
4 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
52
May 22, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations.
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Violations — Oct 25, 2025 Inspection
Food worker/food vendor does not use utensil or other barrier to eliminate bare hand contact with food that will not receive adequate additional heat treatment.
04C
Cold tcs food item held above 41 °f; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °f; intact raw eggs held above 45 °f; or reduced oxygen packaged (rop) tcs foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
02G
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
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
Critical
Not Critical