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Towers Cafe: health inspection history

100 North Portland Avenue, New York City, NY 11205

An inspection is a dated snapshot of what an inspector observed on one day. It is not a guarantee of current conditions. Labels and scores below are the NYC Health Department's own terms; see how to read them.
Address
100 North Portland Avenue, New York City, NY 11205
Borough
Brooklyn
Cuisine (as listed)
American
Most recent grade
Grade A issued Jul 25, 2025
Latest inspection
Jul 25, 2025 (Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection)
Records shown
3 inspections, Apr 5, 2023 to Jul 25, 2025

Across these 3 inspection records, the health department cited 5 violations, of which 3 were flagged critical. The score behind its most recent letter grade was 10 points. Among 127 graded restaurants in ZIP 11205, the median score behind the latest grade is 11 points. In New York City, lower scores are better.

Inspection history

Jul 25, 2025 Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Score: 10Grade: Grade AViolations were cited in the following area(s).
  • 04ACritical Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.

Jun 27, 2024 Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Score: 12Grade: Grade AViolations were cited in the following area(s).
  • 10BNot critical 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.
  • 04ACritical Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.

Apr 5, 2023 Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Score: 12Grade: Grade AViolations were cited in the following area(s).
  • 04ACritical Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
  • 10ENot critical Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment

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Source: New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH), “DOHMH New York City Restaurant Inspection Results” dataset on the official open data portal. Source data as of Nov 4, 2026; imported by FoodCheck USA on Nov 5, 2026. Report a problem with this record.