12 Chairs Cafe Health Inspection Grade
Middle Eastern · 342 Wythe Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
13
Last inspection
May 11, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
11 / 2
12 Chairs Cafe currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on May 11, 2026 found 3 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 13 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
- Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
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
May 11, 2026
- Date
- May 11, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 13
- Critical points
- 11
- Non-critical points
- 2
- Violations
- 3 (2 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
May 11, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jan 3, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jul 17, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
12 Chairs Cafe's most recent graded inspection in May 2026 was a A, after a B in January 2025.
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.
12 Chairs Cafe's latest score: 13
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is 12 Chairs Cafe's current NYC health grade?
12 Chairs Cafe currently has a A grade.
When was 12 Chairs Cafe last inspected?
12 Chairs Cafe was last inspected on May 11, 2026.
What was 12 Chairs Cafe's latest inspection score?
12 Chairs Cafe's latest inspection score was 13 points.
How many violations did 12 Chairs Cafe have in its latest inspection?
12 Chairs Cafe had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is 12 Chairs Cafe located?
12 Chairs Cafe is located at 342 Wythe Avenue in Brooklyn, NY 11249.
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: 50018577
Last updated: June 26, 2026