Alex Luncheonette Health Inspection Grade
Latin American · 685 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
12
Last inspection
June 27, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
7 / 5
Alex Luncheonette currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on June 27, 2025 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 12 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- 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.
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.
- 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.
Latest Inspection Details
June 27, 2025
- Date
- June 27, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 12
- Critical points
- 7
- Non-critical points
- 5
- Violations
- 3 (1 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
Jun 27, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 23, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Apr 21, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Alex Luncheonette has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: June 2025 and May 2024. Its latest score remained 12 in both inspections.
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.
Alex Luncheonette's latest score: 12
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Alex Luncheonette's current NYC health grade?
Alex Luncheonette currently has a A grade.
When was Alex Luncheonette last inspected?
Alex Luncheonette was last inspected on June 27, 2025.
What was Alex Luncheonette's latest inspection score?
Alex Luncheonette's latest inspection score was 12 points.
How many violations did Alex Luncheonette have in its latest inspection?
Alex Luncheonette had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is Alex Luncheonette located?
Alex Luncheonette is located at 685 Knickerbocker Avenue in Brooklyn, NY 11221.
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: 41721760
Last updated: June 26, 2026