American · 1503 AVENUE U, Brooklyn, 11229
Trust Score
pest history on record, scores declining, critical violations found
#1044 of 1,111 american restaurants in Brooklyn
Pest history: Flies found (Jan 2025, Feb 2024, Aug 2023, Apr 2023) · Roaches found (Feb 2024, Aug 2023, Sep 2022) · Mice droppings found (Sep 2022, Mar 2022)
6 food safety issues on latest inspection
Food safety issues (6)
Prepared food missing required date or ingredient labels
Prepared food missing required date or ingredient labels
Sign showing anti-choking procedures not posted
Sign showing anti-choking procedures not posted
Food not cooked to required internal temperature
Food not cooked to required internal temperature
Other issues (4)
Below average — cleaner than 6% of peers
Food safety (4)
Flies in food preparation areas
Flies in food preparation areas
No hot water at required minimum temperature
No hot water at required minimum temperature
Other (10)
B
Sep 22
B
Aug 23
B
May 24
B
Mar 25
Lower score = fewer violations = better
Food safety (4)
Flies in food preparation areas
Flies in food preparation areas
No hot water at required minimum temperature
No hot water at required minimum temperature
Other (10)
Food safety (4)
Flies in food preparation areas
Flies in food preparation areas
No hot water at required minimum temperature
No hot water at required minimum temperature
Other (10)
Food safety (6)
Sign showing anti-choking procedures not posted
Sign showing anti-choking procedures not posted
Food not cooked to required internal temperature
Food not cooked to required internal temperature
Hot food below 140°F or cold food above 41°F
Hot food below 140°F or cold food above 41°F
Other (2)
Food safety (12)
Staff member missing required food safety training
Staff member missing required food safety training
Live cockroaches in food preparation areas
Live cockroaches in food preparation areas
Flies in food preparation areas
Flies in food preparation areas
Food not cooked to required internal temperature
Food not cooked to required internal temperature
Hot food below 140°F or cold food above 41°F
Hot food below 140°F or cold food above 41°F
Raw meat stored with ready-to-eat foods
Raw meat stored with ready-to-eat foods
Other (12)
Food safety (12)
Staff member missing required food safety training
Staff member missing required food safety training
Live cockroaches in food preparation areas
Live cockroaches in food preparation areas
Flies in food preparation areas
Flies in food preparation areas
Food not cooked to required internal temperature
Food not cooked to required internal temperature
Hot food below 140°F or cold food above 41°F
Hot food below 140°F or cold food above 41°F
Raw meat stored with ready-to-eat foods
Raw meat stored with ready-to-eat foods
Other (12)
Food safety (6)
Live cockroaches in food preparation areas
Live cockroaches in food preparation areas
Flies in food preparation areas
Flies in food preparation areas
Food not cooked to required internal temperature
Food not cooked to required internal temperature
Other (2)
Food safety (4)
Staff member missing required food safety training
Staff member missing required food safety training
Flies in food preparation areas
Flies in food preparation areas
Other (2)
No violations found. All items passed.
Food safety (8)
Prepared food missing required date or ingredient labels
Prepared food missing required date or ingredient labels
Evidence of mice in kitchen or storage areas
Evidence of mice in kitchen or storage areas
Live cockroaches in food preparation areas
Live cockroaches in food preparation areas
Hot food below 140°F or cold food above 41°F
Hot food below 140°F or cold food above 41°F
Other (4)
Food safety (8)
Staff member missing required food safety training
Staff member missing required food safety training
Evidence of mice in kitchen or storage areas
Evidence of mice in kitchen or storage areas
Food not cooked to required internal temperature
Food not cooked to required internal temperature
No food thermometer or thermometer not accurate
No food thermometer or thermometer not accurate
Other (2)