Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
12
Last inspection
November 24, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
12 / 0
The Kent Ale House currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on November 24, 2025 found 2 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 12 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 0 non-critical
Critical
- Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
- 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
November 24, 2025
- Date
- November 24, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 12
- Critical points
- 12
- Non-critical points
- 0
- Violations
- 2 (2 critical, 0 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
Nov 24, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jul 26, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Dec 5, 2022
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
The Kent Ale House has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: November 2025 and July 2024. Its latest score remained 12 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 Kent Ale House's latest score: 12
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Kent Ale House's current NYC health grade?
The Kent Ale House currently has a A grade.
When was The Kent Ale House last inspected?
The Kent Ale House was last inspected on November 24, 2025.
What was The Kent Ale House's latest inspection score?
The Kent Ale House's latest inspection score was 12 points.
How many violations did The Kent Ale House have in its latest inspection?
The Kent Ale House had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 0 non-critical violations.
Where is The Kent Ale House located?
The Kent Ale House is located at 51 Kent Avenue in Brooklyn, NY 11249.
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: 41635973
Last updated: June 26, 2026