Cafe Japon
934 3 AVENUE, Brooklyn, 11232
Should you eat here?
Mostly OK — but 1 critical violation was found at the latest inspection (1 year ago). Details below.
Last inspected Nov 12, 2024 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Nov 12, 2024
Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
CriticalAn issue with how food is prepared, protected, or handled during service.
Food adulterated or misbranded. Adulterated or misbranded food possessed, being manufactured, produced, packed, sold, offered for sale, delivered or given away
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2024 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | 2 (1 critical) |
| Jun 13, 2024 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 2 (2 critical) |
| Mar 29, 2023 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 2 (1 critical) |
| Feb 24, 2022 | Grade A | Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection | 1 |
Problems that keep coming back
Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.
- 2×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
Around this address
City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.
- 2 rodent inspections on record, none finding rat activity.
- 4 recent 311 complaints filed at this address.
Check any restaurant before you go
Radius puts New York City’s inspection record in your pocket, in plain English.
Looking for something else in New York City? Browse New York City inspections.