Penny House Cafe Health Inspection Grade
American · 732 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
5
Last inspection
February 11, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
0 / 5
Penny House Cafe currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on February 11, 2026 found 1 violation, for a total score of 5 points.
Latest Violations
0 critical · 1 non-critical
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
February 11, 2026
- Date
- February 11, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 5
- Critical points
- 0
- Non-critical points
- 5
- Violations
- 1 (0 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
Feb 11, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Oct 22, 2024
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Penny House Cafe has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: February 2026 and October 2024. Its latest score was 5, lower than its October 2024 score of 12.
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.
Penny House Cafe's latest score: 5
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Penny House Cafe's current NYC health grade?
Penny House Cafe currently has a A grade.
When was Penny House Cafe last inspected?
Penny House Cafe was last inspected on February 11, 2026.
What was Penny House Cafe's latest inspection score?
Penny House Cafe's latest inspection score was 5 points.
How many violations did Penny House Cafe have in its latest inspection?
Penny House Cafe had 1 violation in its latest inspection, including 0 critical violations and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Penny House Cafe located?
Penny House Cafe is located at 732 Washington Avenue in Brooklyn, NY 11238.
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: 50159397
Last updated: July 3, 2026