THE DRIFT in Greenpoint
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Mar 13, 2025
📍 579 MEEKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY 11222 ·
🍽️ American
Overview
The Drift in Greenpoint holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 11 points on its most recent inspection. Across 4 inspections since 2022, the restaurant has received Grade A on all occasions, with no emergency closures on record.
4
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
2
Grade A Inspections
THE DRIFT in Greenpoint: Full Inspection History (4 records)
GRADE A
Mar 13, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 11
Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, improperly installed, in disrepair or fails to prevent and control excessive build-up of grease, heat, steam condensation, vapors, odors, smoke or fumes.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination duri...
Oct 13, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 54
Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises.
Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.
No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or...
GRADE A
Feb 3, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 12
Food worker/food vendor does not use utensil or other barrier to eliminate bare hand contact with food that will not receive adequate additional heat treatment.
Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding ...
Apr 29, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 0
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
Food worker does not use proper utensil to eliminate bare hand contact with food that will not receive adequate additional heat treatment.
Cold food item held above 41º F (...
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THE DRIFT in Greenpoint: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was THE DRIFT last inspected?
- THE DRIFT was last inspected on March 13, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 11 points.
- What is THE DRIFT's current health grade?
- THE DRIFT currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has THE DRIFT had?
- THE DRIFT has 4 health inspections on record from April 2022 through March 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at THE DRIFT?
- The worst inspection score recorded at THE DRIFT was 54 points on October 13, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has THE DRIFT ever received a Grade C?
- No. THE DRIFT has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.