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BLUE BOTTLE COFFEE health grade & inspection history

10 EAST 53 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10022

3 latest violation-point score

Most recent grade represented in the NYC dataset: A (Dec 1, 2025). The score is from the latest comparable graded-inspection type on Dec 1, 2025; lower is better.

Latest NYC health inspection

Health inspection snapshot

Dec 1, 2025Inspection date
1Violation recorded
0Critical items
Official action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

Inspection details

Latest health code violations

  • 10F

    Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.

Score trend

BLUE BOTTLE COFFEE inspection history

10 fewer inspection points than the previous comparable inspection. This table shows up to twelve inspection events available in the current source snapshot; the feed’s history can change after agency review.

DateGradeScoreViolationsInspection
Dec 1, 2025A31Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Aug 15, 2024A133Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

Repeat patterns

Recurring violation codes

Items recorded in at least two separate inspection events. Recurrence adds context but does not indicate that an issue is still present today.

  • 10F
    Recorded in 2 inspections

    Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.

Official location

BLUE BOTTLE COFFEE on the map

Common questions

BLUE BOTTLE COFFEE inspection FAQ

What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for BLUE BOTTLE COFFEE?

The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is A, dated Dec 1, 2025. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 3 violation points.

When was BLUE BOTTLE COFFEE last inspected?

The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Dec 1, 2025.

Is a lower NYC restaurant inspection score better?

Yes. NYC inspection scores are violation points, so lower is better. Letter-grade ranges are generally A for 0–13, B for 14–27 and C for 28 or more points.

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