Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
10
Last inspection
March 4, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
10 / 0
Barbes currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on March 4, 2026 found 2 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 10 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 0 non-critical
Critical
- Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- Tobacco or electronic cigarette use, eating, or drinking from open container in food preparation, food storage or dishwashing area.
Latest Inspection Details
March 4, 2026
- Date
- March 4, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 10
- Critical points
- 10
- Non-critical points
- 0
- Violations
- 2 (2 critical, 0 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
Mar 4, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 17, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Barbes has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: March 2026 and May 2024. Its latest score was 10, slightly higher than its May 2024 score of 7.
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.
Barbes's latest score: 10
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Barbes's current NYC health grade?
Barbes currently has a A grade.
When was Barbes last inspected?
Barbes was last inspected on March 4, 2026.
What was Barbes's latest inspection score?
Barbes's latest inspection score was 10 points.
How many violations did Barbes have in its latest inspection?
Barbes had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 0 non-critical violations.
Where is Barbes located?
Barbes is located at 376 Ninth Street in Brooklyn, NY 11215.
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: 40887518
Last updated: June 26, 2026