Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
10
Last inspection
July 16, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
7 / 3
Empire Kitchen . currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on July 16, 2025 found 2 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 10 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
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
July 16, 2025
- Date
- July 16, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 10
- Critical points
- 7
- Non-critical points
- 3
- Violations
- 2 (1 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
Jul 16, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jan 9, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Sep 8, 2022
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Empire Kitchen . has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: July 2025 and January 2024. Its latest score was 10, lower than its January 2024 score of 12.
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.
Empire Kitchen .'s latest score: 10
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Empire Kitchen .'s current NYC health grade?
Empire Kitchen . currently has a A grade.
When was Empire Kitchen . last inspected?
Empire Kitchen . was last inspected on July 16, 2025.
What was Empire Kitchen .'s latest inspection score?
Empire Kitchen .'s latest inspection score was 10 points.
How many violations did Empire Kitchen . have in its latest inspection?
Empire Kitchen . had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Empire Kitchen . located?
Empire Kitchen . is located at 1575 Park Place in Brooklyn, NY 11233.
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: 50005487
Last updated: June 26, 2026