Current Grade
Current grade
N
Latest score
21
Last inspection
December 3, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
14 / 7
Bird Pepper currently has a N grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on December 3, 2025 found 5 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 21 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 3 non-critical
Critical
- Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Non-Critical
- Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
- Thawing procedure improper.
- Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
Latest Inspection Details
December 3, 2025
- Date
- December 3, 2025
- Type
- Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N
- Score
- 21
- Critical points
- 14
- Non-critical points
- 7
- Violations
- 5 (2 critical, 3 non-critical)
Inspection History
1 inspection
Dec 3, 2025
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Bird Pepper does not yet have enough graded cycle inspections in NYC Open Data to show a grade trend.
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.
Bird Pepper's latest score: 21
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bird Pepper's current NYC health grade?
Bird Pepper currently has a N grade.
When was Bird Pepper last inspected?
Bird Pepper was last inspected on December 3, 2025.
What was Bird Pepper's latest inspection score?
Bird Pepper's latest inspection score was 21 points.
How many violations did Bird Pepper have in its latest inspection?
Bird Pepper had 5 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 3 non-critical violations.
Where is Bird Pepper located?
Bird Pepper is located at 259 Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn, NY 11217.
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: 50147898
Last updated: July 3, 2026