GINJAN CAFE in Bedford Stuyvesant (West)
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Apr 8, 2025
📍 333 NOSTRAND AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY 11216 ·
🍽️ African
Overview
Ginjan Cafe in Bed-Stuy holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, scoring 13 points on its most recent inspection. Across 7 inspections between 2023 and 2025, the restaurant has earned Grade A twice, with no emergency closures on record.
7
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
2
Grade A Inspections
GINJAN CAFE in Bedford Stuyvesant (West): Full Inspection History (7 records)
GRADE A
Apr 8, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized aft...
GRADE A
Aug 23, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 2
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.
Violations:
10F
May 14, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 25
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure t...
May 14, 2024
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
No hand wash...
GRADE B
Sep 7, 2023
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Score: 27
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may h...
Aug 24, 2023
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 37
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste im...
Aug 24, 2023
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
“Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
Food, prohibited, from unapproved or unknown source, home canned or home prepared. Animal slaug...
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GINJAN CAFE in Bedford Stuyvesant (West): Frequently Asked Questions
- When was GINJAN CAFE last inspected?
- GINJAN CAFE was last inspected on April 8, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 13 points.
- What is GINJAN CAFE's current health grade?
- GINJAN CAFE currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has GINJAN CAFE had?
- GINJAN CAFE has 7 health inspections on record from August 2023 through April 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions. Grade B on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at GINJAN CAFE?
- The worst inspection score recorded at GINJAN CAFE was 37 points on August 24, 2023. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has GINJAN CAFE ever received a Grade C?
- No. GINJAN CAFE has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.