Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
13
Last inspection
April 8, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
11 / 2
Ginjan Cafe currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on April 8, 2025 found 3 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 13 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 1 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.
- Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
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.
Latest Inspection Details
April 8, 2025
- Date
- April 8, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 13
- Critical points
- 11
- Non-critical points
- 2
- Violations
- 3 (2 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
5 inspections
Apr 8, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Aug 23, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 14, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Sep 7, 2023
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Aug 24, 2023
Inspection Type: Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Ginjan Cafe has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: April 2025 and August 2024. Its latest score was 13, slightly higher than its August 2024 score of 2.
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.
Ginjan Cafe's latest score: 13
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ginjan Cafe's current NYC health grade?
Ginjan Cafe currently has a A grade.
When was Ginjan Cafe last inspected?
Ginjan Cafe was last inspected on April 8, 2025.
What was Ginjan Cafe's latest inspection score?
Ginjan Cafe's latest inspection score was 13 points.
How many violations did Ginjan Cafe have in its latest inspection?
Ginjan Cafe had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Ginjan Cafe located?
Ginjan Cafe is located at 333 Nostrand 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: 50131646
Last updated: July 3, 2026