GEN RESTAURANT in Prospect Heights

⚠️ This facility has been closed 2 times by the NYC Health Department
Latest: GRADE A Last inspected Jun 27, 2024
📍 659 WASHINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY 11238  ·  🍽️ Japanese
Overview

Gen Restaurant in Prospect Heights has been subject to 2 emergency closures by NYC DOHMH inspectors since 2022. The restaurant currently holds a Grade A based on its most recent inspection, which scored 9 points, though it has experienced enforcement action in its inspection history.

4
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
2
Closures
1
Grade A Inspection

GEN RESTAURANT in Prospect Heights: Emergency Closures (2)

Emergency closure history for GEN RESTAURANT
Date Grade Score Type
Dec 8, 2022 CLOSED 16 Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Dec 8, 2022 CLOSED 16 Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

GEN RESTAURANT in Prospect Heights: Full Inspection History (4 records)

GRADE A Jun 27, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 9
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. Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other t...
Violations: 10F 08C 10G
GRADE P Dec 16, 2022 — Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 8
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. Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and fo...
Violations: 10F 06D
🚫 CLOSURE Dec 8, 2022 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 16
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used. Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas....
Violations: 08C 04N 08A 06B
🚫 CLOSURE Dec 8, 2022 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 16
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
Violations: 04N
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GEN RESTAURANT in Prospect Heights: Frequently Asked Questions

When was GEN RESTAURANT last inspected?
GEN RESTAURANT was last inspected on June 27, 2024 (Grade A). The inspection score was 9 points.
What is GEN RESTAURANT's current health grade?
GEN RESTAURANT currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
How many times has GEN RESTAURANT been closed by NYC Health?
GEN RESTAURANT has been closed by NYC Health Department inspectors 2 times. Emergency closures occur when inspectors find conditions that pose an immediate public health hazard.
How many health inspections has GEN RESTAURANT had?
GEN RESTAURANT has 4 health inspections on record from December 2022 through June 2024. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion.
What was the worst inspection score at GEN RESTAURANT?
The worst inspection score recorded at GEN RESTAURANT was 16 points on December 8, 2022. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.