The Mallard Drake Health Inspection Grade
American · 43 Franklin Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
7
Last inspection
September 9, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
5 / 2
The Mallard Drake currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on September 9, 2025 found 2 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 7 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
- 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
September 9, 2025
- Date
- September 9, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 7
- Critical points
- 5
- Non-critical points
- 2
- Violations
- 2 (1 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
Sep 9, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Oct 23, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jul 18, 2023
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
The Mallard Drake received a A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in September 2025 with a score of 7.
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 Mallard Drake's latest score: 7
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Mallard Drake's current NYC health grade?
The Mallard Drake currently has a A grade.
When was The Mallard Drake last inspected?
The Mallard Drake was last inspected on September 9, 2025.
What was The Mallard Drake's latest inspection score?
The Mallard Drake's latest inspection score was 7 points.
How many violations did The Mallard Drake have in its latest inspection?
The Mallard Drake had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is The Mallard Drake located?
The Mallard Drake is located at 43 Franklin 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: 50117828
Last updated: July 3, 2026