HAPPY HOUSE in Brownsville
⚠️ This facility has been closed 2 times by the NYC Health Department
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Feb 5, 2025
📍 1 SUTTER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY 11212 ·
🍽️ Chinese
Overview
Happy House in Brownsville has been closed by NYC Health Department inspectors 2 times since 2022. The restaurant currently holds a Grade A from its most recent inspection, scoring 8 points, though its inspection record includes 1 prior Grade C result across 7 inspections dating back to 2022.
7
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
2
Closures
2
Grade A Inspections
HAPPY HOUSE in Brownsville: Emergency Closures (2)
HAPPY HOUSE in Brownsville: Full Inspection History (7 records)
GRADE A
Feb 5, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-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...
Jul 18, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 34
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.
Insufficient or no hot holding, cold storage or cold holding eq...
GRADE A
Feb 22, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 9
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
GRADE C
Sep 26, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 11
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
🚫 CLOSURE
Sep 21, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 0
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessi...
🚫 CLOSURE
Sep 21, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 0
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Violations:
08A
Apr 26, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 22
Food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal product temperature is reduced from 140º F to 70º F or less within 2 hours, and from 70º F to 41º F or less within 4 additional hours.
Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
Evidence of rats or l...
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HAPPY HOUSE in Brownsville: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was HAPPY HOUSE last inspected?
- HAPPY HOUSE was last inspected on February 5, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 8 points.
- What is HAPPY HOUSE's current health grade?
- HAPPY HOUSE currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many times has HAPPY HOUSE been closed by NYC Health?
- HAPPY HOUSE 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 HAPPY HOUSE had?
- HAPPY HOUSE has 7 health inspections on record from April 2022 through February 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions. Grade C on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at HAPPY HOUSE?
- The worst inspection score recorded at HAPPY HOUSE was 34 points on July 18, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.