Current Grade
Current grade
N/A
Latest score
17
Last inspection
February 12, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
17 / 0
Hometown BAR-B-Que currently has no posted grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on February 12, 2026 found 2 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 17 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 0 non-critical
Critical
- Food, prohibited, from unapproved or unknown source, home canned or home prepared. Animal slaughtered, butchered or dressed (eviscerated, skinned) in establishment. Reduced Oxygen Packaged (ROP) fish not frozen before processing. ROP food prepared on premises transported to another site.
- 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.
Latest Inspection Details
February 12, 2026
- Date
- February 12, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N/A
- Score
- 17
- Critical points
- 17
- Non-critical points
- 0
- Violations
- 2 (2 critical, 0 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
Feb 12, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 9, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Hometown BAR-B-Que received a A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in May 2024 with a 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.
Hometown BAR-B-Que's latest score: 17
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hometown BAR-B-Que's current NYC health grade?
Hometown BAR-B-Que does not currently have a posted NYC health grade.
When was Hometown BAR-B-Que last inspected?
Hometown BAR-B-Que was last inspected on February 12, 2026.
What was Hometown BAR-B-Que's latest inspection score?
Hometown BAR-B-Que's latest inspection score was 17 points.
How many violations did Hometown BAR-B-Que have in its latest inspection?
Hometown BAR-B-Que had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 0 non-critical violations.
Where is Hometown BAR-B-Que located?
Hometown BAR-B-Que is located at 87 35th Street in Brooklyn, NY 11232.
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: 50088434
Last updated: June 26, 2026