BLACK STAR BAKERY & CAFE.

NYC Health Dept

548 DRIGGS AVENUE · BROOKLYN, NEW YORK CITY

Graded A, 9 points (Oct 2025). Up from 3 points at the prior graded inspection.

4 inspections on record since 2023 · Last inspected Oct 2025 · 1 critical violation in the last 12 months.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS

VIOLATIONS

total on record

LAST INSPECTED

OCT 2025

INSPECTION HISTORY

OCT 3

2025

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 3 violations

Not Critical Other

Providing single-use, non-compostable plastic straws to customers without customer request (including providing such straws at a self-serve station)

Not Critical Other

Providing single-use plastic stirrers or single-use plastic splash sticks.

Not Critical Other

Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information

OCT 3

2025

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 4 violations 1 CRITICAL

Not Critical Pest Activity

Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises.

Critical Other

Live animal other than fish in tank or service animal present in facility’s food or non-food area.

Not Critical Sanitation

Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.

Not Critical Plumbing & Waste

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 liq

JUN 27

2024

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 1 violation

Not Critical Sanitation

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 under

MAR 10

2023

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 1 violation

Not Critical Sanitation

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