PLYMOUTH CAFE in Brooklyn Heights
⚠️ This facility has been closed 2 times by the NYC Health Department
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Mar 16, 2026
📍 90 HENRY STREET, Brooklyn, NY 11201 ·
🍽️ American
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🚇 Borough Hall
Overview
Plymouth Cafe in Brooklyn Heights holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 4 points on its most recent inspection. Across 13 inspections since 2022, the restaurant has received Grade A 5 times and Grade C once, and has been subject to 2 emergency closures.
13
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
2
Closures
5
Grade A Inspections
PLYMOUTH CAFE in Brooklyn Heights: Emergency Closures (2)
PLYMOUTH CAFE in Brooklyn Heights: Full Inspection History (13 records)
GRADE A
Mar 16, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Re-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.
Violations:
10F
Mar 3, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 15
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
GRADE A
May 1, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 12
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
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.
D...
Feb 11, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 20
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Thawing pro...
GRADE A
Feb 2, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
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.
Accurate thermometer n...
GRADE C
Aug 8, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 5
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
🚫 CLOSURE
Aug 4, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 48
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
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.
Wiping cloths no...
🚫 CLOSURE
Aug 4, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 48
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.
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solutio...
Jun 26, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 20
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 harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects o...
GRADE A
Mar 29, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 12
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required;...
Mar 9, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 43
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
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 dispe...
GRADE A
Aug 19, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 13
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 harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects o...
May 24, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 30
Pesticide use not in accordance with label or applicable laws. Prohibited chemical used/stored. Open bait station used.
Food contact surface not properly maintained.
Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
Non-food co...
PLYMOUTH CAFE in Brooklyn Heights: News Coverage (2)
ROUNDUP 38 NYC Restaurants Earn Grade A Scores on March 19, 2026 Published Apr 4, 2026 GRADE B Plymouth Cafe Gets Grade B After Inspection - Brooklyn Published Mar 8, 2026Browse Related
PLYMOUTH CAFE in Brooklyn Heights: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was PLYMOUTH CAFE last inspected?
- PLYMOUTH CAFE was last inspected on March 16, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 4 points.
- What is PLYMOUTH CAFE's current health grade?
- PLYMOUTH CAFE currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many times has PLYMOUTH CAFE been closed by NYC Health?
- PLYMOUTH CAFE 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 PLYMOUTH CAFE had?
- PLYMOUTH CAFE has 13 health inspections on record from May 2022 through March 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 5 occasions. Grade C on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at PLYMOUTH CAFE?
- The worst inspection score recorded at PLYMOUTH CAFE was 48 points on August 4, 2023. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.