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Cafe O'te By House Brooklyn

Other food place · Brooklyn, NY

1 inspection

At a glance

CleanCleaver food safety systematic review results

What happened?

4 problems found · 4 marked critical · Health department inspection, Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection · Jan 17, 2026

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  1. Marked critical: No certified food protection manager on record 04AHow to fixFix it
  2. Marked critical: Pests inside, or a way in for them 04OHow to fixFix it
  3. Marked critical: Hair, rings or clothing not kept food-ready 06AHow to fixFix it

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Source: New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

We review New York City health data to make this report. We are not the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.

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Each fix step comes from the rule it names: Food Code 6-501.112, Food Code 2-402.11, Food Code 3-302.11.

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Fix and log it: Pests inside, or a way in for them

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What to do

From Food Code 6-501.112

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Inspections

From New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene · 1 inspection on record · Last checked Oct 7, 2026

The health department visited once in the last 12 months (1 other).

NYC inspects each restaurant at least once a year. A place scoring 14 or more on an initial inspection gets a second, graded inspection.

Every visit

  1. LatestJan 17, 2026Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection25 points (N)

    This one: 25 points (N), inspected Jan 17, 2026.

    4 violations listed, 4 marked critical.

    Critical (4)

    • Marked critical by New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

      No certified food protection manager on record

      The department's words

      04A Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.

      Critical items are the ones most likely to make someone sick. This one comes first. Here's how a kitchen fixes it.

      Food Code 2-102.12

      How can a restaurant or home fix this?

      In CleanCleaver: Check the manager certificate is on file

      A certified food protection manager

      In CleanCleaver: Check the manager certificate is on file

      Fix and log it now

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    • Marked critical by New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

      Pests inside, or a way in for them

      The department's words

      04O Live animal other than fish in tank or service animal present in facility’s food or non-food area.

      Critical items are the ones most likely to make someone sick. This one comes first. Here's how a kitchen fixes it.

      Food Code 6-501.111

      How can a restaurant or home fix this?

      What to do

      • Any sign of mice, rats or roaches: act now. Protect or throw out affected food, clean the area, and call the pest control operator the same day.
      • Flies or ants in food areas: act within 24 hours.
      • Insects in food: throw that food out and check the stock around it.

      From Food Code 6-501.112

      What NOT to do

      3 more steps in the full guide Read the free guide

      Signs of pests and what to do

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    • Marked critical by New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

      Hair, rings or clothing not kept food-ready

      The department's words

      06A 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.

      Critical items are the ones most likely to make someone sick. This one comes first. Here's how a kitchen fixes it.

      Food Code 2-402.11

      How can a restaurant or home fix this?

      Hair and beards

      • Wear a hat, cap, hairnet or head covering. Tie long hair back under it.
      • Wear a beard net if you have a beard or long mustache.
      • Put restraints on before you wash your hands.

      From Food Code 2-402.11

      Clothes, eating and drinking

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      Hair, jewelry, nails and clothes

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    • Marked critical by New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

      Raw food not kept apart from ready-to-eat food

      The department's words

      06C Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.

      Critical items are the ones most likely to make someone sick. This one comes first. Here's how a kitchen fixes it.

      Food Code 3-302.11

      How can a restaurant or home fix this?

      Top to bottom

      • 1. Top: ready-to-eat food (salads, desserts, cut fruit, cooked leftovers, deli meat, cheese, drinks)
      • 2. Raw fish and seafood (cooked to 145°F)
      • 3. Whole cuts of beef, pork and lamb; raw shell eggs (145°F)

      From Food Code 3-302.11

      Keep raw meat types apart

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      Fridge and freezer storage order

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Source: New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. This is the department's data, not CleanCleaver's. See the department's full record (opens the department's site)

What you can do

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    Free, step-by-step guides for each item.

    • No certified food protection manager on record In CleanCleaver: Check the manager certificate is on file
    • Pests inside, or a way in for them Read the free guide
    • Hair, rings or clothing not kept food-ready Read the free guide
    • Raw food not kept apart from ready-to-eat food Read the free guide

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About this record

Search for the name on NYC Health's restaurant grades lookup.

Most people don't know what a normal result looks like for a place that's open every day. The ranges use each place's last routine inspection in this area. No other county is mixed in.

Zero points means the inspector found no problems. New York City adds points for each problem. Big ones, the kind most likely to make someone sick, add more.

Inspectors add points for each problem they find. 0 to 13 points is an A, 14 to 27 a B, 28 or more a C.

Listed as
Japanese
Inspection type
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Result
25 points (N)
Source
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

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Questions about Cafe O'te By House Brooklyn

When was Cafe O'te By House Brooklyn last inspected?

The health department last inspected Cafe O'te By House Brooklyn on Jan 17, 2026. It was a pre-permit (operational) / initial inspection.

What did the health department find at Cafe O'te By House Brooklyn?

The health department listed 4 violations on Jan 17, 2026: No certified food protection manager on record; Pests inside, or a way in for them; and Hair, rings or clothing not kept food-ready, and 1 more.

How often does New York City inspect restaurants?

NYC inspects each restaurant at least once a year. A place scoring 14 or more on an initial inspection gets a second, graded inspection.

What does a critical item mean?

Critical items are the ones most likely to make someone sick. On Jan 17, 2026, the health department marked 4 as critical.