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Coffee/Tea · Williamsburg
BLUE BOTTLE COFFEE health grade & inspection history
76 NORTH 4 STREET, Brooklyn, NY 11249
27 latest violation-point score
Most recent grade represented in the NYC dataset: B (Nov 5, 2025). The score is from the latest comparable graded-inspection type on Nov 5, 2025; lower is better.
Latest NYC health inspection
Health inspection snapshot
Nov 5, 2025Inspection date
5Violations recorded
2Critical items
Official action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Inspection details
Latest health code violations
- 04ACritical violation
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
- 04NCritical violation
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
- 08A
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
- 08C
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
- 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
2 more 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.
| Date | Grade | Score | Violations | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2025 | B | 27 | 5 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection |
| Sep 29, 2025 | — | 25 | 5 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Sep 30, 2024 | — | — | 1 | Trans Fat / Initial Inspection |
| Sep 30, 2024 | A | 13 | 3 | Pre-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.
- 04NRecorded in 2 inspections
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
- 08ARecorded in 2 inspections
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
- 06DRecorded in 2 inspections
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- 10BRecorded in 2 inspections
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
Official location
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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 B, dated Nov 5, 2025. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 27 violation points.
When was BLUE BOTTLE COFFEE last inspected?
The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Nov 5, 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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