Ray's Hometown BAR Health Inspection Grade
American · 905 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222
Current Grade
Current grade
N/A
Latest score
24
Last inspection
May 2, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
16 / 8
Ray's Hometown BAR currently has no posted grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on May 2, 2026 found 5 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 24 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 3 non-critical
Critical
- Time/Temperature Control for Safety (TCS) food not cooked to required minimum internal temperature. • Poultry, poultry parts, ground and comminuted poultry, all stuffing containing poultry, meats, fish or ratites to or above 165 °F for 15 seconds with no interruption of the cooking process • Ground meat, and food containing ground and comminuted meat, to or above 158 °F for 15 seconds with no interruption of the cooking process, except per individual customer request • Pork, any food containing pork to or above 150 °F for 15 seconds • Mechanically tenderized or injected meats to or above 155 °F. • Whole meat roasts and beef steak to or above required temperature and time except per individual customer request • Raw animal foods cooked in microwave to or above165 °F, covered, rotated or stirred • All other foods to or above 140 °F for 15 seconds; shell eggs to or above 145 °F for 15 seconds except per individual customer request.
- Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
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.
- 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.
- Nuisance created or allowed to exist. Facility not free from unsafe, hazardous, offensive or annoying condition.
Latest Inspection Details
May 2, 2026
- Date
- May 2, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N/A
- Score
- 24
- Critical points
- 16
- Non-critical points
- 8
- Violations
- 5 (2 critical, 3 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
May 2, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Oct 4, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Ray's Hometown BAR received a A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in October 2024 with a 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.
Ray's Hometown BAR's latest score: 24
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ray's Hometown BAR's current NYC health grade?
Ray's Hometown BAR does not currently have a posted NYC health grade.
When was Ray's Hometown BAR last inspected?
Ray's Hometown BAR was last inspected on May 2, 2026.
What was Ray's Hometown BAR's latest inspection score?
Ray's Hometown BAR's latest inspection score was 24 points.
How many violations did Ray's Hometown BAR have in its latest inspection?
Ray's Hometown BAR had 5 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 3 non-critical violations.
Where is Ray's Hometown BAR located?
Ray's Hometown BAR is located at 905 Lorimer Street in Brooklyn, NY 11222.
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: 50125404
Last updated: July 3, 2026