Akwaaba Restaurant Health Inspection Grade
African · 604 Parkside Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
2
Last inspection
October 2, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
0 / 2
Akwaaba Restaurant currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on October 2, 2025 found 1 violation, for a total score of 2 points.
Latest Violations
0 critical · 1 non-critical
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
October 2, 2025
- Date
- October 2, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 2
- Critical points
- 0
- Non-critical points
- 2
- Violations
- 1 (0 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
4 inspections
Oct 2, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Aug 20, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jan 24, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Nov 29, 2022
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Akwaaba Restaurant has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: October 2025 and January 2024. Its latest score was 2, lower than its January 2024 score of 10.
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.
Akwaaba Restaurant's latest score: 2
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Akwaaba Restaurant's current NYC health grade?
Akwaaba Restaurant currently has a A grade.
When was Akwaaba Restaurant last inspected?
Akwaaba Restaurant was last inspected on October 2, 2025.
What was Akwaaba Restaurant's latest inspection score?
Akwaaba Restaurant's latest inspection score was 2 points.
How many violations did Akwaaba Restaurant have in its latest inspection?
Akwaaba Restaurant had 1 violation in its latest inspection, including 0 critical violations and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Akwaaba Restaurant located?
Akwaaba Restaurant is located at 604 Parkside Avenue in Brooklyn, NY 11226.
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: 41622533
Last updated: June 26, 2026