Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
7
Last inspection
January 13, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
5 / 2
8-Bit Bites currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on January 13, 2026 found 2 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 7 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
Non-Critical
- 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.
Latest Inspection Details
January 13, 2026
- Date
- January 13, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 7
- Critical points
- 5
- Non-critical points
- 2
- Violations
- 2 (1 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
6 inspections
Jan 13, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Nov 3, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Action: Establishment re-opened by DOHMH.
Oct 29, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Compliance Inspection
Action: Establishment Closed by DOHMH. Violations were cited in the following area(s) and those requiring immediate action were addressed.
Aug 21, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 7, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Aug 10, 2023
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
8-Bit Bites's most recent graded inspection in January 2026 was a A, after a C in August 2025.
What This Grade Means
NYC inspection scores are penalty points. Lower scores are better. A score of 0–13 generally qualifies for an A, 14–27 for a B, and 28+ for a C.
8-Bit Bites's latest score: 7
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is 8-Bit Bites's current NYC health grade?
8-Bit Bites currently has a A grade.
When was 8-Bit Bites last inspected?
8-Bit Bites was last inspected on January 13, 2026.
What was 8-Bit Bites's latest inspection score?
8-Bit Bites's latest inspection score was 7 points.
How many violations did 8-Bit Bites have in its latest inspection?
8-Bit Bites had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is 8-Bit Bites located?
8-Bit Bites is located at 881 Lexington Avenue in Brooklyn, NY 11221.
Data source: NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene restaurant inspection data via NYC Open Data. Inspection results may change as new inspections, reinspections, or adjudications are posted.
Restaurant ID: 50120827
Last updated: July 3, 2026