When was CAVE last inspected?

CAVE was last inspected on October 4, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 12 points.

What is CAVE's current health grade?

CAVE currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.

How many health inspections has CAVE had?

CAVE has 3 health inspections on record from January 2023 through October 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 3 occasions.

What was the worst inspection score at CAVE?

The worst inspection score recorded at CAVE was 13 points on June 6, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.

Has CAVE ever received a Grade C?

No. CAVE has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.

Has CAVE ever received a Grade B?

No. All graded inspections on record for CAVE resulted in Grade A.

Where is CAVE located?

CAVE is located at 2320 MCDONALD AVENUE in the Gravesend (East) Homecrest neighborhood, New York City (ZIP: 11223).

What type of food does CAVE serve?

CAVE is classified as a American establishment by the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.

CAVE in Gravesend (East) Homecrest

Name: CAVE Health Inspection Records
Creator: NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Latest: GRADE A Last inspected Oct 4, 2025

📍 2320 MCDONALD AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY 11223 · 🍽️ American

Overview

Cave in Gravesend holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, based on 3 inspections between 2023 and 2025. The restaurant has received Grade A on every inspection on record, with no emergency closures.

Inspections on Record

Grade A

Current Grade

Grade A Inspections

CAVE in Gravesend (East) Homecrest: Full Inspection History (3 records)

GRADE A Oct 4, 2025 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Score: 12

Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan. Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillab...

Violations: 04H 06C

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GRADE A Jun 6, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Score: 13

Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations. Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.

Violations: 04A 08C

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GRADE A Jan 27, 2023 — Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

Score: 10

Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry is worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed. Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential sourc...

Violations: 06A 06C

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CAVE in Gravesend (East) Homecrest: Frequently Asked Questions

When was CAVE last inspected?: CAVE was last inspected on October 4, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 12 points.
What is CAVE's current health grade?: CAVE currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
How many health inspections has CAVE had?: CAVE has 3 health inspections on record from January 2023 through October 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 3 occasions.
What was the worst inspection score at CAVE?: The worst inspection score recorded at CAVE was 13 points on June 6, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
Has CAVE ever received a Grade C?: No. CAVE has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.