Ayat Bushwick

Name: Ayat Bushwick
Address: 242 Knickerbocker Avenue, NYC, NY, 11237, US
Telephone: (718) 891-2708

242 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237

Middle Eastern Bushwick North (718) 891-2708

Grade A · as of Jul 28, 2026

Ayat Bushwick was last inspected on July 28, 2026 and scored 11 points (A range). Inspectors found 2 violations, 1 of them critical, including signs of pests.

Latest inspection

July 28, 2026 · Pre-permit (Operational) · Initial Inspection

Score: 11 points (A range)

1 critical1 general

CriticalFood handling

Food was contaminated or cross-contaminated, or wasn’t thrown out when it should have been.

Official wording (code 04H)
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
GeneralPests

Pesticides were used or stored improperly, or open bait was used.

Official wording (code 08C)
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.

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How NYC grades restaurants

Inspectors add points for each violation. Lower is better.
0–13 points earns an A. 14–27 is a B. 28 or more is a C.
A restaurant that scores 14 or more on its first inspection gets no grade yet. It is re-inspected about a month later and can display “Grade Pending” in the meantime.

Severity levels

Critical Can directly make someone sick: food temperatures, contamination, pests, hand-washing.
General Cleanliness, maintenance and facility problems.
Paperwork Missing signs, permits or paperwork.

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Source: NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 3 months ago. Always confirm with the official record.