Did THE NEW NATURE'S GRILL pass their NYC health inspection on July 22, 2026?

THE NEW NATURE'S GRILL passed with an A grade on July 22, 2026 with a score of 12 points. The inspection found 1 violation(s).

What critical violations did THE NEW NATURE'S GRILL have?

THE NEW NATURE'S GRILL had 1 critical violation(s) during their inspection. Critical violations directly contribute to foodborne illness and must be corrected immediately. These include issues with temperature control, hand washing, cross-contamination, and pest infestations.

THE NEW NATURE'S GRILL

GRADE A

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Overview

THE NEW NATURE'S GRILL in Carroll Gardens Cobble Hill Gowanus Red Hook received a Grade A on their NYC health inspection on July 22, 2026, scoring 12 points. The inspection found 1 violation, including 1 critical.

Address

283 SMITH STREET

Brooklyn, NY 11231

Cuisine

Sandwiches/Salads/Mixed Buffet

Inspection Type

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Violations

1 total

⚠ 1 critical

Facility History

5 inspections

Violations Cited

⚠ CRITICAL 04K

Evidence of Rats Present in Facility

Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.

⚠️ Why This Matters

SEVERE BIOHAZARD: Rats carry 35+ diseases including Leptospirosis (kidney/liver failure), Hantavirus (38% mortality), Salmonella, and plague. One rat produces 40-50 droppings daily containing millions of pathogens. Urine aerosols spread disease throughout facility.

📋 Code Requirements

IMMEDIATE ACTION REQUIRED: Close affected areas, Professional extermination within 24 hours, Clean/sanitize with 10% bleach solution, Discard ALL contaminated food, Seal holes over 1/2 inch, Remove food/water sources, Install bait stations, May require closure.

CDC Risk Factor: Contaminated Equipment/Environmental

NYC Health Code Article 81, Section 81.17

📖 NYC Health Code 📚 FDA Food Code 🎓 CDC Info

Inspector's Action:

Violations were cited in the following area(s).

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