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Rucola
italian, european, mediterranean · restaurant · 190 Dean Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217
Full liquor license (NY State Liquor Authority 0340-23-137433, valid until 2027-03-31). NYC Health grade A (since 2025-10-03). Outdoor dining permit: roadway + sidewalk (valid until 2030-08-07). Last recorded change: 2026-08-07.
Key facts
- Health grade
- A (current status since 2025-10-03; last inspected 2025-10-03, 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
- Toast
- Price range
- unknown
- Phone
- (718) 576-3209
- Website
- http://www.rucolabrooklyn.com
- Menu
- menu
Dietary
- vegan
- unknown
- vegetarian
- unknown
- 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
- yes [business claim, website]
- 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 0340-23-137433 (RUCOLA), expires 03/31/2027 | nys_sla | source date 2026-04-02 valid until 2027-03-31 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| brunch | True | business claim | …er 5:00 - 11:00 Monday - Friday Breakfast 8:00 -10:30 Lunch 11:00 -3:30 Saturday & Sunday Brunch 9:00 - 3:30 Phone 718 576 3209 Location 190 Dean St (at Bond St) Brooklyn, NY 11217 View… | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| category | {"hierarchy": ["food_and_drink", "restaurant", "european_restaurant", "mediterranean_restaurant", "italian_restaurant"], "primary": "italian_restaurant"} | directory category | Overture place 38b3557d-6c94-4635-8bdc-fc324c7e71d4 (Rucola), match score 3.00, 20m | overture | source date 2026-09-26 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| catering | True | business claim | About Location Menus Wine & Spirits Events & Catering Gift Cards About Location Menus Wine & Spirits Events & Catering Gift Cards Rucola is an… | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| cuisine dohmh | Italian | 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 | About Location Menus Wine & Spirits Events & Catering Gift Cards About Location Menus Wine & Spirits Events & Catering Gift Cards Rucola is an intimate No… | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| health grade | A | official record | Letter grade A issued 2025-10-03 | dohmh | source date 2025-10-03 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| health status | {"critical_violations_last_inspection": 2, "last_inspection": "2025-10-03", "last_score": 12, "status": "A", "status_date": "2025-10-03"} | official record | Last inspected 2025-10-03, score 12; latest grade status A (grade A) on 2025-10-03; critical: Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods hel | Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. | dohmh | source date 2025-10-03 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| menu url | https://rucolabrooklyn.com/menus/ | business claim | Link 'Menus' on site | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| online ordering | ["Toast"] | business claim | Links to Toast | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| outdoor seating | ["roadway", "sidewalk"] | official record | Sidewalk cafe license issued 2026-08-07, expires 2030-08-07 (RUCOLA, 190 DEAN STREET); Roadway cafe license issued 2025-07-03, expires 2029-07-03 (RUCOLA, 190 DEAN STREET) | dining_out_nyc | source date 2026-08-07 valid until 2030-08-07 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| private dining | True | business claim | …& Spirits Events & Catering Gift Cards Events & Catering Large Party Reservations & Full Buyouts Rucola offers family-style dinners for groups of up to 20, or full private buyouts for la… | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| walk ins | True | business claim | …reservation, please email us at reservations@rucolabrooklyn.com Most tables are held for walk-ins and our daily waitlist. To place your name on the waitlist, stop by or call (preferably b… | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| website | http://www.rucolabrooklyn.com | directory category | Overture place 38b3557d-6c94-4635-8bdc-fc324c7e71d4 (Rucola), match score 3.00, 20m | overture | source date 2026-09-26 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
History
| Date | What changed | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-07 | Outdoor dining permit added: ['roadway', 'sidewalk'] Sidewalk cafe license issued 2026-08-07, expires 2030-08-07 (RUCOLA, 190 DEAN STREET); Roadway cafe license issued 2025-07-03, expires 2029-07-03 (RUCOLA, 190 DEAN STREET) | dining_out_nyc |
| 2026-04-02 | Liquor license added: full_bar License 0340-23-137433 originally issued 2026-04-02 | nys_sla |
| 2022-12-20 | Health grade added: A Graded A by NYC Health Dept on 2022-12-20 | dohmh |
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Last recorded change 2026-08-07 · page generated 2026-09-26 (sources are re-checked weekly; see each fact's dates) · id nyc-41583046 · JSON