VAN LEEUWEN ICE CREAM in Downtown Brooklyn DUMBO Boerum Hill
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Jul 24, 2025
Overview
Van Leeuwen Ice Cream in DUMBO, Brooklyn holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 3 points on its most recent inspection. Across 9 inspections since 2022, the restaurant has received Grade A on 3 occasions and Grade C once, with no emergency closures on record.
9
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
3
Grade A Inspections
VAN LEEUWEN ICE CREAM in Downtown Brooklyn DUMBO Boerum Hill: Full Inspection History (9 records)
GRADE A
Jul 24, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 3
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 15, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 29
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
Additional nutritional information statement not posted, or additional nutritional information not provided
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Evidence of mice or l...
May 15, 2025
— Calorie Posting / Initial Inspection
Caloric content not posted on menus, menu boards or food tags, in a food service establishment that is 1 of 15 or more outlets operating the same type of business nationally under common ownership or control, or as a franchise or doing business under the same name, for each menu item that is served ...
May 15, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information
Violations:
20-08
GRADE A
Jan 31, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Toilet facility not maintained or provided with toilet paper, waste receptacle or self-closing door.
GRADE A
Mar 27, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 8
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.
Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishe...
Mar 6, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 15
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Current letter grade or "Grade Pending" card not posted.
Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure...
Mar 6, 2023
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Current letter grade or "Grade Pending" card not posted.
Violations:
20-06
GRADE C
Nov 29, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 33
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
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 undern...
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VAN LEEUWEN ICE CREAM in Downtown Brooklyn DUMBO Boerum Hill: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was VAN LEEUWEN ICE CREAM last inspected?
- VAN LEEUWEN ICE CREAM was last inspected on July 24, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 3 points.
- What is VAN LEEUWEN ICE CREAM's current health grade?
- VAN LEEUWEN ICE CREAM currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has VAN LEEUWEN ICE CREAM had?
- VAN LEEUWEN ICE CREAM has 9 health inspections on record from November 2022 through July 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 3 occasions. Grade C on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at VAN LEEUWEN ICE CREAM?
- The worst inspection score recorded at VAN LEEUWEN ICE CREAM was 33 points on November 29, 2022. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has VAN LEEUWEN ICE CREAM ever received a Grade C?
- Yes. VAN LEEUWEN ICE CREAM has received a Grade C on 1 inspection. A Grade C means a score of 28 or more points.