Brown Butter Creamery Health Inspection Grade

Frozen Desserts · 375 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216

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A

Current Grade

Current grade

A

Latest score

9

Last inspection

August 26, 2025

Critical / non-critical points

5 / 4

Brown Butter Creamery currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on August 26, 2025 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 9 points.

Latest Violations

1 critical · 2 non-critical

Critical

  • Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.

Non-Critical

  • 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.
  • Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, improperly installed, in disrepair or fails to prevent and control excessive build-up of grease, heat, steam condensation, vapors, odors, smoke or fumes.

Latest Inspection Details

August 26, 2025
Date
August 26, 2025
Type
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action
Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade
A
Score
9
Critical points
5
Non-critical points
4
Violations
3 (1 critical, 2 non-critical)

Inspection History

3 inspections

Aug 26, 2025

Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

A
3 Violations
1 Critical2 Non-Critical

Dec 28, 2023

Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

A
1 Violation
1 Critical

Sep 15, 2022

Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection

Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

A
1 Violation
1 Critical

Grade Trend

Brown Butter Creamery has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: August 2025 and December 2023. Its latest score was 9, slightly higher than its December 2023 score of 5.

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.

Brown Butter Creamery's latest score: 9

Grade range: A

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Brown Butter Creamery's current NYC health grade?

Brown Butter Creamery currently has a A grade.

When was Brown Butter Creamery last inspected?

Brown Butter Creamery was last inspected on August 26, 2025.

What was Brown Butter Creamery's latest inspection score?

Brown Butter Creamery's latest inspection score was 9 points.

How many violations did Brown Butter Creamery have in its latest inspection?

Brown Butter Creamery had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 2 non-critical violations.

Where is Brown Butter Creamery located?

Brown Butter Creamery is located at 375 Tompkins Avenue in Brooklyn, NY 11216.

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: 50122008
Last updated: July 3, 2026