Japanese · Williamsburg
THE RESIDENCE OF MR. MOTO
186 GRAND STREET, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Latest inspection: No letter assigned 38 points · C-range score, not an assigned grade
Vegan · Williamsburg
187 GRAND STREET, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Score and Grade A from the latest comparable inspection on Aug 5, 2026.
About the restaurant
GARDEN CARVER is a vegan restaurant in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, serving deli-style sandwiches and plant-based versions of familiar comfort foods. The menu includes seitan-based fillings, sauces, burgers, wraps, sweets, and drinks in a small, welcoming setting. This profile also lets readers check the restaurant’s NYC health grade, inspection score, health-code violations, and inspection history.
Latest NYC health inspection
Inspection details
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
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.
Score trend
3 fewer inspection points than the previous comparable inspection. This table shows up to twelve inspection events in the current NYC record; the history can change after an agency update.
| Date | Assigned grade | Score | Violations | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026 | A | 9 | 2 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Not assigned | — | 1 | Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection |
| Jul 24, 2025 | A | 12 | 3 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection |
| Jun 18, 2025 | Not assigned | 21 | 5 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
Repeat patterns
Items recorded in at least two separate inspection events. Recurrence adds context but does not indicate that an issue is still present today.
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.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
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.
Official location
Common questions
The latest comparable inspection received Grade A with 9 violation points on Aug 5, 2026.
The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Aug 5, 2026.
Yes. NYC inspection scores are violation points, so lower is better. Letter-grade ranges are generally A for 0–13, B for 14–27 and C for 28 or more points.
Nearby inspection profiles
Ordered by distance. Point differences use each restaurant’s latest comparable inspection; fewer points are better.
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186 GRAND STREET, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Latest inspection: No letter assigned 38 points · C-range score, not an assigned grade
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