HEMO in Bay Ridge
Latest: GRADE B
Last inspected Feb 6, 2026
📍 6905 5 AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY 11209 ·
🍽️ Mediterranean
Overview
HEMO, a Mediterranean restaurant in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, holds a current Grade B from NYC DOHMH with a score of 25 points. The restaurant has completed 6 inspections since 2024, with this being its first Grade B result and no emergency closures on record.
6
Inspections on Record
Grade B
Current Grade
HEMO in Bay Ridge: Full Inspection History (6 records)
Feb 6, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 23
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Violations:
04A
Nov 29, 2024
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Compliance Inspection
Score: 27
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
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 d...
Nov 29, 2024
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Compliance Inspection
Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information
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...
GRADE B
Sep 25, 2024
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Score: 25
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
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 ...
Aug 13, 2024
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 42
No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or accept...
Aug 13, 2024
— Trans Fat / Initial Inspection
The original nutrition fact labels or ingredient label for a cooking oil, shortening or margarine or food item sold in bulk, or acceptable manufacturer’s documentation not maintained on site.
Violations:
16-02
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HEMO in Bay Ridge: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was HEMO last inspected?
- HEMO was last inspected on February 6, 2026 (Grade B). The inspection score was 23 points.
- What is HEMO's current health grade?
- HEMO currently holds a Grade B. Grade B indicates a score of 14–27 points. The restaurant must post the B grade and schedule a re-inspection.
- How many health inspections has HEMO had?
- HEMO has 6 health inspections on record from August 2024 through February 2026. Grade B on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at HEMO?
- The worst inspection score recorded at HEMO was 42 points on August 13, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has HEMO ever received a Grade C?
- No. HEMO has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.