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Coffee/Tea · Williamsburg
SWALLOW CAFE health grade & inspection history
205 NORTH 9 STREET, Brooklyn, NY 11211
8 latest violation-point score
Most recent grade represented in the NYC dataset: A (May 26, 2026). The score is from the latest comparable graded-inspection type on May 26, 2026; lower is better.
Latest NYC health inspection
Health inspection snapshot
May 26, 2026Inspection date
2Violations recorded
1Critical item
Official action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Inspection details
Latest health code violations
- 06DCritical violation
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- 10B
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.
Score trend
SWALLOW CAFE inspection history
13 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 26, 2026 | A | 8 | 2 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection |
| Apr 14, 2026 | — | 21 | 4 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Apr 14, 2026 | — | — | 1 | Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection |
| Mar 10, 2025 | A | 7 | 2 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Aug 29, 2024 | C | 34 | 5 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection |
| Jun 3, 2024 | — | 17 | 4 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Jun 3, 2024 | — | — | 2 | Administrative Miscellaneous / 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.
- 06DRecorded in 4 inspections
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- 10BRecorded in 2 inspections
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.
- 10FRecorded in 2 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.
Official location
SWALLOW CAFE on the map
Common questions
SWALLOW CAFE inspection FAQ
What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for SWALLOW CAFE?
The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is A, dated May 26, 2026. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 8 violation points.
When was SWALLOW CAFE last inspected?
The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated May 26, 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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