What is Alma's health inspection score?

Alma has a SafeDine safety score of 95 out of 100 (Grade A). This score is calculated from official government health inspection data, factoring in violation severity, recency, and trends.

When was Alma last inspected?

Alma was last inspected on August 23, 2025. SafeDine tracks official health department inspections and updates scores automatically.

How many health violations does Alma have?

Alma has 1 total violation across 1 inspection on record. Violations are categorized by severity: high priority, intermediate, and basic.

Is Alma safe to eat at?

Yes, Alma has an excellent safety record with a score of 95/100. This indicates strong compliance with health and safety standards.

What type of cuisine does Alma serve?

Alma serves Mexican cuisine. Visit their SafeDine page for safety scores, inspection history, and more details.

Official Health Record

Alma

Name: Alma
Address: 187 COLUMBIA STREET, Brooklyn, 11231
Rating: 95

187 COLUMBIA STREET, Brooklyn

Last inspected 9mo ago

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0Excellent

Mexican•Brooklyn

Ranked #980 of 1000 in BrooklynBetter than 84% of mexican restaurants

Unknown

1 inspection

Last: Aug 23, 2025

low confidence

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Inspections

Clean Rate

Avg Violations

10 months ago

Last Inspected

Top Concerns

Most common issues from recent inspections

Other violation

Regulatory compliance issue

Score Analysis

How the SafeDine score is calculated

Live Data Feed

Starting Score

100

Total Deductions

-9

Final Score

Impact Breakdown

High Priority

-0 pts

Direct health hazards • 10 pts each

Intermediate

-0 pts

Potential hazards • 5 pts each

Basic

-2 pts

Best practices • 2 pts each

Freshness Penalty

-7 pts

Score reduced due to stale inspection data

Inspection Timeline

Latest

100% weight

Real-time Score: 91/100 — This score includes today's freshness penalty and may differ slightly from the displayed score (95/100) which is computed during our regular data sync.

How scoring works: Every restaurant starts at 100 points. Points are deducted for violations found during inspections.

Recent inspections are weighted more heavily. High priority violations (direct health hazards) have the greatest impact.

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187 COLUMBIA STREET, Brooklyn, NY 11231

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Inspection History

1 record on file

1 Smoke-Free Air Act / Initial Inspection

Aug 25

Smoke-Free Air Act / Initial Inspection InspectionLatestViolations were cited in the following area(s).

1 Basic

1 total

98/100inspection score

−2 pts

Basic (1)

−2 pts

15-37Workplace SFAA policy not prominently posted in workplace.−2

Base deductions−2 pts

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Data source: NYC DOHMH · Official government inspection records

Grading System

85 – 100
Excellent
70 – 84
Good
Below 70
Fair

About SafeDine Scores

Scores are calculated using official government inspection data. High Priority violations (direct health hazards) have the greatest impact, followed by Intermediate and Basic violations. Community reviews can adjust the score by up to 5 points when 3+ reviews are submitted.

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