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Irish · Park Slope
SMITH'S TAVERN health grade & inspection history
440 5 AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY 11215
13 latest violation-point score
Most recent grade represented in the NYC dataset: A (May 5, 2026). The score is from the latest comparable graded-inspection type on May 5, 2026; lower is better.
Latest NYC health inspection
Health inspection snapshot
May 5, 2026Inspection date
3Violations recorded
1Critical item
Official action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Inspection details
Latest health code violations
- 04LCritical violation
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
- 08A
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
- 10F
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.
Score trend
SMITH'S TAVERN inspection history
10 fewer inspection points than the previous comparable inspection. This table shows up to twelve inspection events available in the current source snapshot; the feed’s history can change after agency review.
| Date | Grade | Score | Violations | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2026 | A | 13 | 3 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection |
| Mar 24, 2026 | — | 23 | 4 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Aug 2, 2024 | A | 9 | 2 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection |
| Jul 3, 2024 | — | 49 | 6 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
Repeat patterns
Recurring violation codes
Items recorded in at least two separate inspection events. Recurrence adds context but does not indicate that an issue is still present today.
- 10FRecorded in 4 inspections
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.
- 06DRecorded in 3 inspections
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- 08ARecorded in 2 inspections
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Official location
SMITH'S TAVERN on the map
Common questions
SMITH'S TAVERN inspection FAQ
What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for SMITH'S TAVERN?
The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is A, dated May 5, 2026. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 13 violation points.
When was SMITH'S TAVERN last inspected?
The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated May 5, 2026.
Is a lower NYC restaurant inspection score better?
Yes. NYC inspection scores are violation points, so lower is better. Letter-grade ranges are generally A for 0–13, B for 14–27 and C for 28 or more points.
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