ISTANBLUE KEBAB HOUSE in Gravesend (East) Homecrest
⚠️ This facility has been closed 2 times by the NYC Health Department
Latest: GRADE Z
Last inspected Apr 16, 2025
📍 1409 KINGS HIGHWAY, Brooklyn, NY 11229 ·
🍽️ Mediterranean
Overview
Istanblue Kebab House in Gravesend has been closed by NYC Health Department inspectors 2 times since opening in 2025. The restaurant currently holds a Grade Z designation with a score of 4 points across 4 inspections conducted this year.
4
Inspections on Record
Grade Z
Current Grade
2
Closures
ISTANBLUE KEBAB HOUSE in Gravesend (East) Homecrest: Emergency Closures (2)
ISTANBLUE KEBAB HOUSE in Gravesend (East) Homecrest: Full Inspection History (4 records)
Apr 16, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 19
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
Non-food contact surfa...
GRADE Z
Mar 3, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection
Score: 4
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.
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper...
🚫 CLOSURE
Feb 27, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 112
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 Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or superviso...
🚫 CLOSURE
Feb 27, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 112
Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
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...
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ISTANBLUE KEBAB HOUSE in Gravesend (East) Homecrest: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was ISTANBLUE KEBAB HOUSE last inspected?
- ISTANBLUE KEBAB HOUSE was last inspected on April 16, 2025 (Grade Z). The inspection score was 19 points.
- What is ISTANBLUE KEBAB HOUSE's current health grade?
- ISTANBLUE KEBAB HOUSE currently holds a Grade Z.
- How many times has ISTANBLUE KEBAB HOUSE been closed by NYC Health?
- ISTANBLUE KEBAB 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 ISTANBLUE KEBAB HOUSE had?
- ISTANBLUE KEBAB HOUSE has 4 health inspections on record from February 2025 through April 2025.
- What was the worst inspection score at ISTANBLUE KEBAB HOUSE?
- The worst inspection score recorded at ISTANBLUE KEBAB HOUSE was 112 points on February 27, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.