Katou Restaurant

NYC Health Dept

5012 AVENUE M · BROOKLYN, NEW YORK CITY

Graded B, 23 points (Dec 2024). Pest Activity cited on 2 of the last 3 inspections.

3 inspections on record since 2024 · Last inspected Dec 2024.

Last inspected Dec 2024. Records may not reflect current conditions.

The numbers

INSPECTIONS

VIOLATIONS

total on record

LAST INSPECTED

DEC 2024

Inspection history

DEC 10

2024

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 5 violations 2 CRITICAL

Not Critical Pest Activity

Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.

Critical Pest Activity

Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

Critical Other

Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.

Not Critical Pest Activity

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

Not Critical Employee Hygiene

Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.

DEC 10

2024

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 1 violation

Not Critical Other

Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information

MAR 7

2024

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 6 violations 3 CRITICAL

Not Critical Pest Activity

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

Critical Pest Activity

Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

Critical Other

Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.

Critical Food Storage & Handling

Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condi

Not Critical Sanitation

Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.

Not Critical Food Temperature

Thawing procedure improper.

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