Blue Collar Health Inspection Grade

American · 1544 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237

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Current Grade

Current grade

A

Latest score

13

Last inspection

January 27, 2025

Critical / non-critical points

10 / 3

Blue Collar currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on January 27, 2025 found 2 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 13 points.

Latest Violations

1 critical · 1 non-critical

Critical

  • No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or acceptable hand-drying device.

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

January 27, 2025
Date
January 27, 2025
Type
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action
Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade
A
Score
13
Critical points
10
Non-critical points
3
Violations
2 (1 critical, 1 non-critical)

Inspection History

3 inspections

Jan 27, 2025

Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

A
2 Violations
1 Critical1 Non-Critical

Sep 12, 2024

Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

No Grade
7 Violations
5 Critical2 Non-Critical

Dec 8, 2022

Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

A
3 Violations
1 Critical2 Non-Critical

Grade Trend

Blue Collar has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: January 2025 and December 2022. Its latest score was 13, slightly higher than its December 2022 score of 11.

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.

Blue Collar's latest score: 13

Grade range: A

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Blue Collar's current NYC health grade?

Blue Collar currently has a A grade.

When was Blue Collar last inspected?

Blue Collar was last inspected on January 27, 2025.

What was Blue Collar's latest inspection score?

Blue Collar's latest inspection score was 13 points.

How many violations did Blue Collar have in its latest inspection?

Blue Collar had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 1 non-critical violation.

Where is Blue Collar located?

Blue Collar is located at 1544 Dekalb Avenue in Brooklyn, NY 11237.

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: 50083173
Last updated: June 26, 2026