Doctor's Cave Cafe
856 Marcy Avenue, New York City, NY 11216 · Brooklyn · American
Passed all 5 inspections — critical violations noted
2024-12-13 violations cited Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection CRITICAL 4
Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
2024-11-25 violations cited Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection CRITICAL 4
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
2024-04-30 violations cited Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection CRITICAL 2
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
2023-06-02 violations cited Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection CRITICAL 1
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
2022-02-11 violations cited Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection CRITICAL 2
Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
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