Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
10
Last inspection
April 30, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
7 / 3
bar56 currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on April 30, 2025 found 2 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 10 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
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
April 30, 2025
- Date
- April 30, 2025
- Type
- Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 10
- Critical points
- 7
- Non-critical points
- 3
- Violations
- 2 (1 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
1 inspection
Apr 30, 2025
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
bar56 received a A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in April 2025 with a score of 10.
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.
bar56's latest score: 10
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is bar56's current NYC health grade?
bar56 currently has a A grade.
When was bar56 last inspected?
bar56 was last inspected on April 30, 2025.
What was bar56's latest inspection score?
bar56's latest inspection score was 10 points.
How many violations did bar56 have in its latest inspection?
bar56 had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is bar56 located?
bar56 is located at 55 Water Street in Brooklyn, NY 11201.
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: 50140135
Last updated: July 3, 2026