Current Grade
Current grade
N
Latest score
22
Last inspection
April 11, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
20 / 2
Hometown Flavors currently has a N grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on April 11, 2026 found 4 violations, including 3 critical violations, for a total score of 22 points.
Latest Violations
3 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
- Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
- Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
Non-Critical
- Toilet facility not maintained or provided with toilet paper, waste receptacle or self-closing door.
Latest Inspection Details
April 11, 2026
- Date
- April 11, 2026
- Type
- Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N
- Score
- 22
- Critical points
- 20
- Non-critical points
- 2
- Violations
- 4 (3 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
1 inspection
Apr 11, 2026
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Hometown Flavors 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.
Hometown Flavors's latest score: 22
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hometown Flavors's current NYC health grade?
Hometown Flavors currently has a N grade.
When was Hometown Flavors last inspected?
Hometown Flavors was last inspected on April 11, 2026.
What was Hometown Flavors's latest inspection score?
Hometown Flavors's latest inspection score was 22 points.
How many violations did Hometown Flavors have in its latest inspection?
Hometown Flavors had 4 violations in its latest inspection, including 3 critical violations and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Hometown Flavors located?
Hometown Flavors is located at 5017 8th Avenue in Brooklyn, NY 11220.
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: 50180728
Last updated: July 3, 2026