Kettl Tea
70 GREENPOINT AVENUE, Brooklyn, 11222
Should you eat here?
Caution — pest-related violations found across multiple inspections, including the latest (5 weeks ago).
Last inspected Jun 30, 2026 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Jun 30, 2026
Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
CriticalSigns of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
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.
A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
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.
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | 4 (1 critical) |
| May 1, 2026 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 6 (2 critical) |
| Jan 9, 2025 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | 2 (2 critical) |
| Dec 11, 2024 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 4 (3 critical) |
| Jul 20, 2023 | Grade A | Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection | 2 (2 critical) |
Problems that keep coming back
Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.
- 3×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
- 3×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
- 3×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
- 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.
- 8 rodent inspections on record, 2 finding rat activity.
- 1 recent 311 complaint filed at this address.
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