Zen Kitchen
Last inspected: Mar 3, 2026
70
Score
ZEN KITCHEN in Brooklyn, NY, has undergone three health inspections to date, with the most recent evaluation on March 3, 2026, resulting in a moderate risk designation. This inspection identified two critical violations regarding sanitation and personal hygiene, alongside one minor violation concerning equipment maintenance. While previous inspections for the café have generally indicated low-risk findings, the latest report highlights specific areas requiring attention.
3
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 3, 2026
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
70
Oct 24, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
82
Oct 18, 2023
Pre-permit (Non-operational) / Initial Inspection
No violations found.
100
Violations — Mar 3, 2026 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
Critical
Not Critical
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