Bravo African Restaurant 2 in Wakefield Fails Health Inspection

BRAVO AFRICAN RESTAURANT 2 restaurant inspection

New York City, NY - City health officials cited Bravo African Restaurant 2 for health violations during an inspection on 07/23/2025.

Located in the heart of Wakefield, Bravo African Restaurant 2 operates from a prominent location at 3744 White Plains Road, making it easily accessible to area customers.

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Health department documentation states: "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 o." Such infractions require correction to meet regulatory standards.

Health department officials noted violations related to pest control, which require attention for public health compliance.

Industry experts consistently emphasize the critical importance of proper pest control protocols. The HACCP Prevention Guidelines clearly states that Federal food safety regulations require all food service establishments to maintain comprehensive pest exclusion programs.

Health department officials noted violations related to sanitation, which require attention for public health compliance.

Public health authorities continually highlight the fundamental significance of comprehensive sanitation practices. Studies from public health organizations show that Proper sanitation practices prevent cross-contamination and maintain the integrity of food preparation environments. The FDA Sanitation Standards offers detailed requirements for maintaining compliance.

These types of violations require attention to maintain compliance standards for the establishment and its customers. Health officials note that addressing such conditions helps maintain public confidence in food service establishments.

Health department officials will conduct a comprehensive re-inspection to ensure that all violations have been properly addressed. The establishment must demonstrate full compliance before the matter can be considered resolved.

This inspection emphasizes the fundamental necessity of strict regulatory adherence in dining establishments. Area customers have the right to access compliance documentation when selecting food service establishments.

📋 Complete Inspection Data

INSPECTION TYPE Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Latitude 40.882689279405
NTA BX44
RECORD DATE 08/15/2025
STREET WHITE PLAINS ROAD
ZIPCODE 10467
ACTION Violations were cited in the following area(s).
BORO Bronx
PHONE 3472190481
Census Tract 039000
INSPECTION DATE 07/23/2025
BIN 2058007
Council District 12
Longitude -73.863281665997
GRADE A
BBL 2046650059
CUISINE DESCRIPTION African
GRADE DATE 07/23/2025
CAMIS 50055392
DBA BRAVO AFRICAN RESTAURANT 2
Community Board 212
SCORE 12
BUILDING 3744
VIOLATION CODES 10B; 04A
ALL VIOLATIONS 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. || 04A: Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was this inspection conducted?

This inspection was conducted on July 23, 2025.

Who conducted this inspection?

Chicago Department of Public Health

What violations were found during this inspection?

The following violations were found: 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. | 04A: Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations..

Why are these violations concerning?

Health code violations can increase the risk of foodborne illness. Common concerns include improper food temperatures (which can allow bacteria growth), inadequate handwashing facilities (which can spread germs), pest activity (which can contaminate food), and cross-contamination risks. These violations are monitored by health departments to ensure public safety and prevent foodborne illness outbreaks.

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📋 Data Sources & Health Guidelines

Inspection Data Source

All inspection data for this report is sourced directly from the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene . View the original data source .

Federal Health Guidelines

Food safety standards referenced in this report are based on:

Important Note: This article is based on official inspection reports at the time of inspection. Current conditions may differ. Always check the most recent inspection results before dining. Establishments have the opportunity to correct violations and request re-inspection.