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Bravo African Restaurant
April 16, 2025 · Closed by the city
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- official resultClosed by the city
- score29 pts
- inspection typeCycle Inspection / Compliance Inspection
- failed findings5
- critical findings3
Failed findings
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hot food sitting too coolcriticalOfficial wording: Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
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no certified food supervisor on dutycriticalOfficial wording: Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
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staff skipping handwashingcriticalOfficial wording: Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
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facility / equipment issueOfficial wording: Toilet facility not maintained or provided with toilet paper, waste receptacle or self-closing door.
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facility / equipment issueOfficial wording: 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.
What changed since the previous inspection?
Compared with C on October 21, 2024: Score changed by -22 points. 4 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 8 previous findings did not recur.
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This record comes from NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH). Cooked keeps the official result and wording separate from its plain-English explanation so you can verify what the inspector actually published.
Source: NYC Open Data.