Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
11
Last inspection
July 16, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
8 / 3
The Buren 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 11 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Non-Critical
- Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Latest Inspection Details
July 16, 2025
- Date
- July 16, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 11
- Critical points
- 8
- Non-critical points
- 3
- Violations
- 2 (1 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
4 inspections
Jul 16, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 22, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Mar 5, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Apr 17, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
The Buren has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: July 2025 and March 2024. Its latest score remained 11 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.
The Buren's latest score: 11
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Buren's current NYC health grade?
The Buren currently has a A grade.
When was The Buren last inspected?
The Buren was last inspected on July 16, 2025.
What was The Buren's latest inspection score?
The Buren's latest inspection score was 11 points.
How many violations did The Buren have in its latest inspection?
The Buren had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is The Buren located?
The Buren is located at 1223 Broadway 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: 50081136
Last updated: June 26, 2026