KAFF KAFE in Borough Park
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Sep 25, 2025
📍 5320 16 AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY 11204 ·
🍽️ Jewish/Kosher
Overview
Kaff Kafe in Borough Park holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 7 points on its most recent inspection in 2025. The kosher restaurant has 7 inspections on record since 2022, including 1 prior Grade C result, with no emergency closures.
7
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
1
Grade A Inspection
KAFF KAFE in Borough Park: Full Inspection History (7 records)
Sep 25, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 36
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
Insufficient or no hot holding, cold storage or cold holding equipment provided to maintain Time/Temperature Control for Safety Foods (TCS) at required temperatures
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contami...
Sep 25, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information
Violations:
20-08
GRADE A
Jun 5, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 7
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.
Violations:
02G
Mar 9, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Second Compliance Inspection
Score: 12
Toilet facility not maintained or provided with toilet paper, waste receptacle or self-closing door.
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-ha...
Feb 9, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Compliance Inspection
Score: 43
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 accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
Establishment is not free of harbo...
GRADE C
Jan 24, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 28
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparat...
Oct 25, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
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 nec...
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KAFF KAFE in Borough Park: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was KAFF KAFE last inspected?
- KAFF KAFE was last inspected on September 25, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 36 points.
- What is KAFF KAFE's current health grade?
- KAFF KAFE currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has KAFF KAFE had?
- KAFF KAFE has 7 health inspections on record from October 2022 through September 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion. Grade C on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at KAFF KAFE?
- The worst inspection score recorded at KAFF KAFE was 43 points on February 9, 2023. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has KAFF KAFE ever received a Grade C?
- Yes. KAFF KAFE has received a Grade C on 1 inspection. A Grade C means a score of 28 or more points.