THE SPOT CAFE in Bedford Stuyvesant (East)
⚠️ This facility has been closed 1 time by the NYC Health Department
CLOSED
Last inspected Jun 17, 2026
📍 358 BAINBRIDGE STREET, Brooklyn, NY 11233
Overview
The Spot Cafe in Bed-Stuy holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, scoring 13 points on its most recent inspection. With 3 inspections on record since 2025, the restaurant has maintained Grade A across all visits, with no emergency closures.
4
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
1
Closure
1
Grade A Inspection
THE SPOT CAFE in Bedford Stuyvesant (East): Emergency Closures (1)
THE SPOT CAFE in Bedford Stuyvesant (East): Full Inspection History (4 records)
🚫 CLOSURE
Jun 17, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 50
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Violations:
04A
Apr 6, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 25
Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment
Violations:
10E
GRADE A
Jun 23, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Score: 13
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage dispo...
May 9, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 31
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Food, supplies, or eq...
THE SPOT CAFE in Bedford Stuyvesant (East): News Coverage (1)
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THE SPOT CAFE in Bedford Stuyvesant (East): Frequently Asked Questions
- When was THE SPOT CAFE last inspected?
- THE SPOT CAFE was last inspected on June 17, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 50 points.
- What is THE SPOT CAFE's current health grade?
- THE SPOT CAFE currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many times has THE SPOT CAFE been closed by NYC Health?
- THE SPOT CAFE has been closed by NYC Health Department inspectors 1 time. Emergency closures occur when inspectors find conditions that pose an immediate public health hazard.
- How many health inspections has THE SPOT CAFE had?
- THE SPOT CAFE has 4 health inspections on record from May 2025 through June 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at THE SPOT CAFE?
- The worst inspection score recorded at THE SPOT CAFE was 50 points on June 17, 2026. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.