Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
8
Last inspection
September 18, 2024
Critical / non-critical points
6 / 2
The BAR in Gowanus currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on September 18, 2024 found 2 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 8 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
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
September 18, 2024
- Date
- September 18, 2024
- Type
- Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 8
- Critical points
- 6
- Non-critical points
- 2
- Violations
- 2 (1 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
1 inspection
Sep 18, 2024
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
The BAR in Gowanus received a A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in September 2024 with a score of 8.
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.
The BAR in Gowanus's latest score: 8
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is The BAR in Gowanus's current NYC health grade?
The BAR in Gowanus currently has a A grade.
When was The BAR in Gowanus last inspected?
The BAR in Gowanus was last inspected on September 18, 2024.
What was The BAR in Gowanus's latest inspection score?
The BAR in Gowanus's latest inspection score was 8 points.
How many violations did The BAR in Gowanus have in its latest inspection?
The BAR in Gowanus had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is The BAR in Gowanus located?
The BAR in Gowanus is located at 286 3rd Avenue in Brooklyn, NY 11215.
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: 50147941
Last updated: July 3, 2026