Karam Restaurant

Middle Eastern · 8519 4 Avenue · Brooklyn 11209

A Grade A posted 2026-07-23 (score 8)

Inspection history

2026-07-23 · Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection · Violations were cited · score 8 A

Code	Description	Critical
02G	Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.	Critical

2025-02-11 · Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection · Violations were cited · score 5 A

Code	Description	Critical
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

2024-10-10 · Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection · Violations were cited · score 26

Code	Description	Critical
02G	Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.	Critical
02H	After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °F to 70 °F or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °F to 41 °F or less within 4 additional hours.	Critical
04C	Food worker/food vendor does not use utensil or other barrier to eliminate bare hand contact with food that will not receive adequate additional heat treatment.	Critical
10B	Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.	—

No housing grade for this lot (not a graded residential building).

8519 4 Avenue