Wetzel's Pretzels

139 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217
American
Last inspected: Aug 27, 2025
74
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Wetzel's Pretzels appears in inspection records three times, starting in 2023. The most recent visit was on Aug 27, 2025. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with violation counts hovering near two.

The most common issue across all inspections has been hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F, showing up one time.

Among Brooklyn restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.

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Inspection History
Aug 27, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations.
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Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
06E
74
Oct 11, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations.
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Commercially processed pre-cooked tcs in hermetically sealed containers and precooked tcs in intact packages from non-retail food processing establishments not heated to 140 °f within 2 hours of removal from container or package.
02D
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
06F
74
Jun 12, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
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
95

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Wetzel's Pretzels last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Wetzel's Pretzels on file is from Aug 27, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Wetzel's Pretzels?

Across the inspection record, hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F has been cited one time, more than any other issue at Wetzel's Pretzels.

How does Wetzel's Pretzels compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Wetzel's Pretzels most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is about the same as the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Wetzel's Pretzels's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Recent inspections at Wetzel's Pretzels have produced about the same number of violations as earlier ones, holding around two per visit.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Wetzel's Pretzels means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Wetzel's Pretzels inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Wetzel's Pretzels is inspected roughly once per year on average.