Bombay Heights in Bedford-Stuyvesant Fails Health Inspection

BOMBAY HEIGHTS restaurant inspection

New York City, NY - An inspection on 08/12/2025 at Bombay Heights uncovered significant health code violations.

The dining establishment functions from 1070 Bedford Avenue Brooklyn Ny in Bedford-Stuyvesant, a well-trafficked section of New York City recognized for its restaurant culture.

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According to inspection records: "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." This type of violation requires correction to maintain food safety standards.

The examination revealed violations related to pest control, which need to be addressed for proper compliance.

Public health authorities continually highlight the fundamental significance of comprehensive pest control practices. Studies from public health organizations show that Federal food safety regulations require all food service establishments to maintain comprehensive pest exclusion programs. The FDA Pest Control Guidelines offers detailed requirements for maintaining compliance.

The examination revealed violations related to sanitation, which need to be addressed for proper compliance.

Sanitation violations encompass a broad spectrum of cleanliness and maintenance issues that affect food safety Research conducted by federal health agencies demonstrates that The FDA Food Code establishes comprehensive sanitation requirements that form the foundation of safe food service operations. The Food Safety Modernization Act provides comprehensive guidance for preventing such violations.

The implications extend to broader community food safety standards. Health department data shows that correction of violations helps maintain community health standards.

Regulatory authorities have scheduled an extensive follow-up review to confirm that every infraction has been adequately corrected. Management are required to show complete correction before these violations will be deemed closed.

Food service professionals should take note of important insights from these findings, highlighting the importance of ongoing compliance to health code requirements. Public education continues to be an essential element in ensuring public health protection.

📋 Complete Inspection Data

CAMIS 50059972
BBL 3019540027
Latitude 40.688271406208
INSPECTION TYPE Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
BORO Brooklyn
Census Tract 023300
RECORD DATE 08/15/2025
Council District 36
CUISINE DESCRIPTION Indian
STREET BEDFORD AVENUE
Community Board 303
ACTION Violations were cited in the following area(s).
GRADE DATE 08/12/2025
VIOLATION DESCRIPTION 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.
BUILDING 1070
SCORE 5
INSPECTION DATE 08/12/2025
CRITICAL FLAG Critical
ZIPCODE 11216
NTA BK75
GRADE A
PHONE 7182307790
DBA BOMBAY HEIGHTS
Longitude -73.95490198003
VIOLATION CODE 06C
BIN 3055819

Frequently Asked Questions

When was this inspection conducted?

This inspection was conducted on August 12, 2025.

Who conducted this inspection?

Chicago Department of Public Health

What violations were found during this inspection?

The following violations were found: 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..

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.