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Black Oak: health inspection history

200 5 Avenue, New York City, NY 11217

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Address
200 5 Avenue, New York City, NY 11217
Borough
Brooklyn
Cuisine (as listed)
Italian
Most recent grade
Grade A issued Sep 8, 2025
Latest inspection
Sep 8, 2025 (Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection)
Records shown
2 inspections, Aug 22, 2023 to Sep 8, 2025

Across these 2 inspection records, the health department cited 4 violations, of which 2 were flagged critical. The score behind its most recent letter grade was 10 points. Among 255 graded restaurants in ZIP 11217, the median score behind the latest grade is 10 points. In New York City, lower scores are better.

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Inspection history

Sep 8, 2025 Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Score: 10Grade: Grade AViolations were cited in the following area(s).
  • 08ANot critical Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
  • 04LCritical Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

Aug 22, 2023 Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

Score: 10Grade: Grade AViolations were cited in the following area(s).
  • 06DCritical Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
  • 10FNot critical Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.

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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.