SEP 6
2025
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 1 violation
Workplace SFAA policy not prominently posted in workplace.
CAFFE CAFE.
NYC Health Dept
8401 3 AVENUE · BROOKLYN, NEW YORK CITY
Graded A, 7 points (Mar 2025). Down from 32 points at the prior graded inspection.
8 inspections on record since 2023 · Last inspected Sep 2025.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
8
VIOLATIONS
21
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
SEP 2025
INSPECTION HISTORY
APR 26
2025
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 2 violations
Ashtray present in smoke-free area.
Failure to make a good faith effort to inform smokers or electronic cigarette users of Smoke-Free Air Act ("SFAA") prohibitions
MAR 17
2025
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 2 violations 1 CRITICAL
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
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
MAR 17
2025
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 1 violation
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
JUL 31
2024
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 5 violations 3 CRITICAL
Garbage receptacle not pest or water resistant, with tight-fitting lids, and covered except while in active use. Garbage receptacle and cover not cleaned after emptying and prior to reuse. Garbage, re
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
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 held above required temperatures except dur
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
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 fl
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JUL 17
2024
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 4 violations 3 CRITICAL
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condi
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 fl
JUN 21
2023
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 2 violations 1 CRITICAL
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
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
MAY 24
2023
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 4 violations 3 CRITICAL
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
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