Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
13
Last inspection
March 26, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
6 / 7
Dream Baby currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on March 26, 2026 found 5 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 13 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 4 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.
Non-Critical
- Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, improperly installed, in disrepair or fails to prevent and control excessive build-up of grease, heat, steam condensation, vapors, odors, smoke or fumes.
- 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.
- Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
- Toilet facility not maintained or provided with toilet paper, waste receptacle or self-closing door.
Latest Inspection Details
March 26, 2026
- Date
- March 26, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 13
- Critical points
- 6
- Non-critical points
- 7
- Violations
- 5 (1 critical, 4 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
Mar 26, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Oct 22, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jun 2, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Dream Baby has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: March 2026 and October 2024. Its latest score was 13, slightly higher than its October 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.
Dream Baby's latest score: 13
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dream Baby's current NYC health grade?
Dream Baby currently has a A grade.
When was Dream Baby last inspected?
Dream Baby was last inspected on March 26, 2026.
What was Dream Baby's latest inspection score?
Dream Baby's latest inspection score was 13 points.
How many violations did Dream Baby have in its latest inspection?
Dream Baby had 5 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 4 non-critical violations.
Where is Dream Baby located?
Dream Baby is located at 162nd Avenue B in Manhattan, NY 10009.
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: 50000582
Last updated: June 26, 2026