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12 Chairs Cafe
middle eastern, israeli · restaurant · 342 Wythe Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249
Full liquor license (NY State Liquor Authority 0340-23-135295, valid until 2027-05-31). NYC Health grade A (since 2026-05-11). Outdoor dining permit: roadway + sidewalk (valid until 2030-01-02). Last recorded change: 2026-05-11.
Key facts
- Health grade
- A (current status since 2026-05-11; last inspected 2026-05-11, 2 critical violation(s) at last inspection) [official record]
- Alcohol
- Full liquor license [official record: licensed to serve; not proof of what's on the menu]
- Outdoor dining
- City permit: roadway + sidewalk [official record: permission, not proof tables are out today]
- Reservations
- unknown
- Online ordering
- unknown
- Price range
- unknown
- Phone
- (347) 227-7077
- Website
- https://www.12chairscafe.com/
- Menu
- menu
Dietary
- vegan
- unknown
- vegetarian
- yes [business claim, website]
- gluten free
- unknown
- halal
- unknown
- kosher
- unknown
Features
- private dining
- yes [business claim, website]
- happy hour
- unknown
- brunch
- yes [business claim, website]
- live music
- unknown
- kids menu
- unknown
- wheelchair accessible
- unknown
- dog friendly
- unknown
- byob
- unknown
- cash only
- unknown
- walk ins
- unknown
- catering
- yes [business claim, website]
- gift cards
- yes [business claim, website]
All facts and evidence
| Fact | Value | Evidence type | Evidence | Source | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| alcohol | full_bar | official record | Restaurant license 0340-23-135295 (12 CHAIRS CAFE), expires 05/31/2027 | nys_sla | source date 2025-07-24 valid until 2027-05-31 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| brunch | True | business claim | …pomegranate syrup, coconut flakes and pistachios $ 14 Weekend Specials SATURDAY & SUNDAY BRUNCH Jachnun Hand-rolled Yemenite dough cooked overnight with a touch of date honey, served wi… | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| category | {"hierarchy": ["food_and_drink", "restaurant", "middle_eastern_restaurant", "israeli_restaurant"], "primary": "israeli_restaurant"} | directory category | Overture place f2744eb1-dbe7-4dea-9cbf-72db0634048e (12 Chairs Cafe), match score 3.00, 9m | overture | source date 2026-09-26 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| catering | True | business claim | Skip to main content Home Hours & Locations Private Events Catering Take Out & Delivery Reservations Toggle Navigation Home Hours & Locations Private Events… | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| cuisine dohmh | Middle Eastern | directory category | Cuisine category as registered with NYC Health Dept | dohmh | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| gift cards | True | business claim | …oggle Navigation Home Hours & Locations Private Events Catering Take Out & Delivery About Gift Cards Contact Jobs Press Reservations CATERING Facebook Instagram powered by BentoBox Home Main… | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| health grade | A | official record | Letter grade A issued 2026-05-11 | dohmh | source date 2026-05-11 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| health status | {"critical_violations_last_inspection": 2, "last_inspection": "2026-05-11", "last_score": 13, "status": "A", "status_date": "2026-05-11"} | official record | Last inspected 2026-05-11, score 13; latest grade status A (grade A) on 2026-05-11; critical: Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer | Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses. | dohmh | source date 2026-05-11 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| menu url | https://www.12chairscafe.com/menu | business claim | Link 'View Menu' on site | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| outdoor seating | ["roadway", "sidewalk"] | official record | Sidewalk cafe license issued 2026-01-02, expires 2030-01-02 (12 CHAIRS CAFE, 342 WYTHE AVENUE); Roadway cafe license issued 2025-10-03, expires 2029-10-03 (12 CHAIRS CAFE, 342 WYTHE AVENUE) | dining_out_nyc | source date 2026-01-02 valid until 2030-01-02 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| private dining | True | business claim | Skip to main content Home Hours & Locations Private Events Catering Take Out & Delivery Reservations Toggle Navigation Home Hours & Locations Privat… | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| vegetarian options | True | business claim | …ilet of sea bream slowly cooked in spicy Moroccan tomato sauce, served with couscous $ 30 Vegetarian Couscous Slowly cooked vegetables in a Middle Eastern broth, served over couscous $ 25 Ho… | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| website | https://www.12chairscafe.com/ | directory category | Overture place f2744eb1-dbe7-4dea-9cbf-72db0634048e (12 Chairs Cafe), match score 3.00, 9m | overture | source date 2026-09-26 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
History
| Date | What changed | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-11 | Health grade changed: B -> A Graded A by NYC Health Dept on 2026-05-11 | dohmh |
| 2026-01-02 | Outdoor dining permit added: ['roadway', 'sidewalk'] Sidewalk cafe license issued 2026-01-02, expires 2030-01-02 (12 CHAIRS CAFE, 342 WYTHE AVENUE); Roadway cafe license issued 2025-10-03, expires 2029-10-03 (12 CHAIRS CAFE, 342 WYTHE AVENUE) | dining_out_nyc |
| 2025-07-24 | Liquor license added: full_bar License 0340-23-135295 originally issued 2025-07-24 | nys_sla |
| 2025-01-03 | Health grade added: B Graded B by NYC Health Dept on 2025-01-03 | dohmh |
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Last recorded change 2026-05-11 · page generated 2026-09-26 (sources are re-checked weekly; see each fact's dates) · id nyc-50018577 · JSON