BLACK FOREST BROOKLYN in Fort Greene
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Feb 11, 2026
Overview
Black Forest Brooklyn, a German restaurant in Fort Greene, holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH with a score of 12 points. The restaurant has maintained Grade A on all 3 inspections conducted between 2022 and 2026, with no emergency closures on record.
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Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
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Grade A Inspections
BLACK FOREST BROOKLYN in Fort Greene: Full Inspection History (3 records)
GRADE A
Feb 11, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Violations:
06D
GRADE A
Jun 21, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 10
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.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and foll...
GRADE A
Dec 1, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 11
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.
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided wher...
BLACK FOREST BROOKLYN in Fort Greene: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was BLACK FOREST BROOKLYN last inspected?
- BLACK FOREST BROOKLYN was last inspected on February 11, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 12 points.
- What is BLACK FOREST BROOKLYN's current health grade?
- BLACK FOREST BROOKLYN currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has BLACK FOREST BROOKLYN had?
- BLACK FOREST BROOKLYN has 3 health inspections on record from December 2022 through February 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 3 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at BLACK FOREST BROOKLYN?
- The worst inspection score recorded at BLACK FOREST BROOKLYN was 12 points on February 11, 2026. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has BLACK FOREST BROOKLYN ever received a Grade C?
- No. BLACK FOREST BROOKLYN has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.