Rivera's Bagel Cafe Health Inspection Grade
Bagels/pretzels · 749 Flushing Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
12
Last inspection
May 11, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
9 / 3
Rivera's Bagel Cafe currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on May 11, 2026 found 2 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 12 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or acceptable hand-drying device.
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
May 11, 2026
- Date
- May 11, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 12
- Critical points
- 9
- Non-critical points
- 3
- Violations
- 2 (1 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
May 11, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Dec 21, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jan 16, 2024
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Rivera's Bagel Cafe has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: May 2026 and December 2024. Its latest score was 12, lower than its December 2024 score of 13.
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.
Rivera's Bagel Cafe's latest score: 12
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rivera's Bagel Cafe's current NYC health grade?
Rivera's Bagel Cafe currently has a A grade.
When was Rivera's Bagel Cafe last inspected?
Rivera's Bagel Cafe was last inspected on May 11, 2026.
What was Rivera's Bagel Cafe's latest inspection score?
Rivera's Bagel Cafe's latest inspection score was 12 points.
How many violations did Rivera's Bagel Cafe have in its latest inspection?
Rivera's Bagel Cafe had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Rivera's Bagel Cafe located?
Rivera's Bagel Cafe is located at 749 Flushing Avenue in Brooklyn, NY 11206.
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: 50141588
Last updated: July 3, 2026