SAAMO CAFE in Brooklyn
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Jun 16, 2026
📍 2568 86 STREET, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Overview
Saamo Cafe in Brooklyn has not yet been graded by NYC DOHMH. The restaurant has no inspection records on file with the department.
13
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
1
Grade A Inspection
SAAMO CAFE in Brooklyn: Full Inspection History (13 records)
GRADE A
Jun 16, 2026
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Score: 12
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Violations:
02B
GRADE N
May 4, 2026
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 53
No approved written standard operating procedure for avoiding contamination by refillable returnable containers.
Violations:
05H
May 4, 2026
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
“Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
No approved written standard operating procedure for avoiding contamination by refillable retur...
GRADE N
May 4, 2026
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 53
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
May 4, 2026
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
“Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
No approved written standard operating procedure for avoiding contamination by refillable retur...
GRADE N
May 4, 2026
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 53
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
May 4, 2026
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
“Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
No approved written standard operating procedure for avoiding contamination by refillable retur...
GRADE N
May 4, 2026
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 53
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
May 4, 2026
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
“Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
No approved written standard operating procedure for avoiding contamination by refillable retur...
GRADE N
May 4, 2026
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 53
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
May 4, 2026
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
“Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
No approved written standard operating procedure for avoiding contamination by refillable retur...
GRADE N
May 4, 2026
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 53
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
May 4, 2026
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
“Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
No approved written standard operating procedure for avoiding contamination by refillable retur...
SAAMO CAFE in Brooklyn: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was SAAMO CAFE last inspected?
- SAAMO CAFE was last inspected on June 16, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 12 points.
- What is SAAMO CAFE's current health grade?
- SAAMO CAFE currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has SAAMO CAFE had?
- SAAMO CAFE has 13 health inspections on record from May 2026 through June 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at SAAMO CAFE?
- The worst inspection score recorded at SAAMO CAFE was 53 points on May 4, 2026. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has SAAMO CAFE ever received a Grade C?
- No. SAAMO CAFE has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.