HOT BAGELS ON 5TH.

NYC Health Dept

523 5 AVENUE · BROOKLYN, NEW YORK CITY

Graded A, 12 points (Apr 2026). Up from 7 points at the prior graded inspection.

4 inspections on record since 2024 · Last inspected Apr 2026 · 2 critical violations in the last 12 months.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
4
VIOLATIONS
6
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
APR 2026

INSPECTION HISTORY

APR 16
2026
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 3 violations 2 CRITICAL
Critical Sanitation
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
Critical Sanitation
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Not Critical Sanitation
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 under
APR 16
2026
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 1 violation
Not Critical Food Temperature
Lighting fixture located over, by or within food storage, preparation, service or display facility, and facility where utensils and equipment are cleaned and stored, which may shatter due to extreme h
FEB 5
2025
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 1 violation 1 CRITICAL
Critical Food Temperature
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 dur
FEB 14
2024
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 1 violation 1 CRITICAL
Critical Other
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.

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