Towers Cafe
760 BROADWAY, Brooklyn, 11206
Should you eat here?
Mostly OK — but 1 critical violation was found at the latest inspection (10 months ago). Details below.
Last inspected Sep 10, 2025 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Sep 10, 2025
Food was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
CriticalA cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
A general health-code issue noted during the inspection.
Thawing procedure improper.
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2025 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 3 (1 critical) |
| Feb 28, 2024 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 1 |
| Mar 3, 2023 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 28, 2023 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection | 4 (2 critical) |
| Feb 22, 2023 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 7 (5 critical) |
Problems that keep coming back
Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.
- 3×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
- 2×Food was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.
- 2×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
- 2×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
- 2×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
Around this address
City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.
- 23 rodent inspections on record, 19 finding rat activity.
- 1 recent 311 complaint filed at this address.
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