CAFFE BENE in Jackson Heights
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Aug 14, 2025
📍 80-27 37 AVENUE, Queens, NY 11372 ·
🍽️ Bakery Products/Desserts
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🚇 Jackson Heights-Roosevelt
Overview
Caffe Bene in Jackson Heights holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 9 points on its most recent inspection. The bakery has maintained Grade A on all 3 graded inspections since 2022, with no emergency closures on record.
6
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
3
Grade A Inspections
CAFFE BENE in Jackson Heights: Full Inspection History (6 records)
GRADE A
Aug 14, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 9
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 during active necessary preparation.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable mate...
Feb 24, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 25
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.
Providing single-use, non-compostable plastic straws to customers without customer r...
Feb 24, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Providing single-use, non-compostable plastic straws to customers without customer request (including providing such straws at a self-serve station)
Violations:
19-06
GRADE A
Feb 14, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 10
Swollen, leaking, rusted or otherwise damaged canned food to be returned to distributor not segregated from intact product and clearly labeled DO NOT USE
Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment
Food, supplies, or equipment not prot...
GRADE A
Jan 26, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 13
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occu...
Sep 2, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 71
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 washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or accept...
CAFFE BENE in Jackson Heights: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was CAFFE BENE last inspected?
- CAFFE BENE was last inspected on August 14, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 9 points.
- What is CAFFE BENE's current health grade?
- CAFFE BENE currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has CAFFE BENE had?
- CAFFE BENE has 6 health inspections on record from September 2022 through August 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 3 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at CAFFE BENE?
- The worst inspection score recorded at CAFFE BENE was 71 points on September 2, 2022. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has CAFFE BENE ever received a Grade C?
- No. CAFFE BENE has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.