Vinegar Hill House Health Inspection Grade
New American · 72 Hudson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Current Grade
Current grade
N/A
Latest score
35
Last inspection
October 25, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
32 / 3
Vinegar Hill House currently has no posted grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on October 25, 2025 found 5 violations, including 4 critical violations, for a total score of 35 points.
Latest Violations
4 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
- 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.
- Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- Food worker/food vendor does not use utensil or other barrier to eliminate bare hand contact with food that will not receive adequate additional heat treatment.
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
October 25, 2025
- Date
- October 25, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N/A
- Score
- 35
- Critical points
- 32
- Non-critical points
- 3
- Violations
- 5 (4 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
Oct 25, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 22, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Vinegar Hill House received a A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in May 2024 with a score of 13.
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.
Vinegar Hill House's latest score: 35
Grade range: C
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vinegar Hill House's current NYC health grade?
Vinegar Hill House does not currently have a posted NYC health grade.
When was Vinegar Hill House last inspected?
Vinegar Hill House was last inspected on October 25, 2025.
What was Vinegar Hill House's latest inspection score?
Vinegar Hill House's latest inspection score was 35 points.
How many violations did Vinegar Hill House have in its latest inspection?
Vinegar Hill House had 5 violations in its latest inspection, including 4 critical violations and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Vinegar Hill House located?
Vinegar Hill House is located at 72 Hudson Avenue in Brooklyn, NY 11201.
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: 41368926
Last updated: June 26, 2026