Bravo African Restaurant Health Inspection Grade
African · 1473 Westchester Avenue, The Bronx, NY 10472
Current Grade
Current grade
N/A
Latest score
35
Last inspection
May 11, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
31 / 4
Bravo African Restaurant currently has no posted grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on May 11, 2026 found 7 violations, including 5 critical violations, for a total score of 35 points.
Latest Violations
5 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
- Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
- Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
- Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- Hot TCS food item that has been cooked and cooled is being held for service without first being reheated to 165º F or above within 2 hours.
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.
- Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
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
- N/A
- Score
- 35
- Critical points
- 31
- Non-critical points
- 4
- Violations
- 7 (5 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
7 inspections
May 11, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Feb 4, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Oct 21, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 2, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Action: Establishment re-opened by DOHMH.
Apr 16, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Compliance Inspection
Action: Establishment Closed by DOHMH. Violations were cited in the following area(s) and those requiring immediate action were addressed.
Oct 21, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Sep 30, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Bravo African Restaurant has received a C grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: February 2026 and October 2024. Its latest score was 33, lower than its October 2024 score of 51.
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.
Bravo African Restaurant's latest score: 35
Grade range: C
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bravo African Restaurant's current NYC health grade?
Bravo African Restaurant does not currently have a posted NYC health grade.
When was Bravo African Restaurant last inspected?
Bravo African Restaurant was last inspected on May 11, 2026.
What was Bravo African Restaurant's latest inspection score?
Bravo African Restaurant's latest inspection score was 35 points.
How many violations did Bravo African Restaurant have in its latest inspection?
Bravo African Restaurant had 7 violations in its latest inspection, including 5 critical violations and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is Bravo African Restaurant located?
Bravo African Restaurant is located at 1473 Westchester Avenue in The Bronx, NY 10472.
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: 50011004
Last updated: June 26, 2026