Sheep By Barashka
1223 AVENUE U, Brooklyn, 11229
Should you eat here?
Mostly OK — but 3 critical violations were found at the latest inspection (1 year ago). Details below.
Last inspected Jun 12, 2025 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Jun 12, 2025
Food was not stored, covered, labeled, or dated properly.
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
CriticalA general health-code issue noted during the inspection.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
CriticalAn issue with how food is prepared, protected, or handled during service.
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
CriticalRaw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
Single service article not provided. Single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. Drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2025 | Grade Pending | Pre-permit (Operational) / Compliance Inspection | 4 (3 critical) |
| Mar 20, 2025 | Grade B | Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection | 5 (3 critical) |
| Dec 23, 2024 | Grade Pending | 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.
- 2×A general health-code issue noted during the inspection.
- 2×An issue with how food is prepared, protected, or handled during service.
Around this address
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- 1 recent 311 complaint filed at this address.
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