The Gatehouse @ Kings County Distillery
63 FLUSHING AVENUE, Brooklyn, 11205
Should you eat here?
Mostly OK — but 1 critical violation was found at the latest inspection (6 months ago). Details below.
Last inspected Jan 23, 2026 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Jan 23, 2026
Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
CriticalA staff hygiene issue, such as handwashing, glove use, or bare-hand contact with food.
“Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
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.
A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2026 | Grade A | Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection | 4 (1 critical) |
| May 13, 2024 | Grade A | Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection | 3 |
Around this address
City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.
- 6 rodent inspections on record, 5 finding rat activity.
- 2 recent 311 complaints filed at this address.
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