BLACK STAR BAKERY & CAFE in Williamsburg

Latest: GRADE A Last inspected Oct 3, 2025
📍 548 DRIGGS AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY 11211  ·  🍽️ Coffee/Tea  ·  🚇 Bedford Avenue, Lorimer Street
Overview

Black Star Bakery & Cafe in Williamsburg holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 9 points on its most recent inspection. Across 4 inspections between 2023 and 2025, the café has received Grade A on all occasions, with no emergency closures on record.

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Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
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Grade A Inspections

BLACK STAR BAKERY & CAFE in Williamsburg: Full Inspection History (4 records)

Oct 3, 2025 — Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained. Providing single-use, non-compostable plastic straws to customers without customer request (i...
Violations: 20-08 09C 19-06 04O 19-05 28-06 10B
GRADE A Oct 3, 2025 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 9
Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises.
Violations: 28-06
GRADE A Jun 27, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 3
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.
Violations: 10F
GRADE A Mar 10, 2023 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 2
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.
Violations: 10F
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🏙️ Brooklyn 📍 Williamsburg 🍽️ Coffee/Tea 🚇 Bedford Avenue 🚇 Lorimer Street

BLACK STAR BAKERY & CAFE in Williamsburg: Frequently Asked Questions

When was BLACK STAR BAKERY & CAFE last inspected?
BLACK STAR BAKERY & CAFE was last inspected on October 3, 2025 (Grade A).
What is BLACK STAR BAKERY & CAFE's current health grade?
BLACK STAR BAKERY & CAFE currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
How many health inspections has BLACK STAR BAKERY & CAFE had?
BLACK STAR BAKERY & CAFE has 4 health inspections on record from March 2023 through October 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 3 occasions.
What was the worst inspection score at BLACK STAR BAKERY & CAFE?
The worst inspection score recorded at BLACK STAR BAKERY & CAFE was 9 points on October 3, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
Has BLACK STAR BAKERY & CAFE ever received a Grade C?
No. BLACK STAR BAKERY & CAFE has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.