Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
8
Last inspection
January 21, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
6 / 2
Barbalu Bk currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on January 21, 2026 found 2 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 8 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
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 21, 2026
- Date
- January 21, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 8
- Critical points
- 6
- Non-critical points
- 2
- Violations
- 2 (1 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
Jan 21, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Apr 17, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Barbalu Bk has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: January 2026 and April 2024. Its latest score was 8, slightly higher than its April 2024 score of 7.
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.
Barbalu Bk's latest score: 8
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Barbalu Bk's current NYC health grade?
Barbalu Bk currently has a A grade.
When was Barbalu Bk last inspected?
Barbalu Bk was last inspected on January 21, 2026.
What was Barbalu Bk's latest inspection score?
Barbalu Bk's latest inspection score was 8 points.
How many violations did Barbalu Bk have in its latest inspection?
Barbalu Bk had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Barbalu Bk located?
Barbalu Bk is located at 68 Bergen 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: 50109088
Last updated: July 3, 2026