CROWN HEIGHTS CAFE in Crown Heights (North)
⚠️ This facility has been closed 2 times by the NYC Health Department
CLOSED
Last inspected Apr 8, 2024
📍 764A FRANKLIN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY 11238 ·
🍽️ Coffee/Tea
Overview
Crown Heights Cafe in Brooklyn has been subject to 2 emergency closures by NYC DOHMH since 2021. The coffee shop currently holds a Grade B with a score of 27 points, following 8 total inspections over the past three years. The restaurant previously earned Grade A on 2 occasions.
8
Inspections on Record
Grade B
Current Grade
2
Closures
2
Grade A Inspections
CROWN HEIGHTS CAFE in Crown Heights (North): Emergency Closures (2)
CROWN HEIGHTS CAFE in Crown Heights (North): Full Inspection History (8 records)
🚫 CLOSURE
Apr 8, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 75
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
Nuisance created or allowed to exist. Facility not free from unsafe, hazardous, offensive or annoying condition.
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fi...
🚫 CLOSURE
Apr 8, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 75
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
Wash hands sign not po...
Apr 8, 2024
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Nuisance created or allowed to exist. Facility not free from unsafe, hazardous, offensive or annoying condition.
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Dec 1, 2023
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspection
Providing single-use, non-compostable plastic straws to customers without customer request (including providing such straws at a self-serve station)
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed...
GRADE B
Dec 1, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 27
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
Violations:
08C
Oct 30, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 45
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
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 ...
GRADE A
Aug 4, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
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 foo...
GRADE A
Aug 6, 2021
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 7
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 accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
Violations:
10F
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CROWN HEIGHTS CAFE in Crown Heights (North): Frequently Asked Questions
- When was CROWN HEIGHTS CAFE last inspected?
- CROWN HEIGHTS CAFE was last inspected on April 8, 2024 (Grade B). The inspection score was 75 points.
- What is CROWN HEIGHTS CAFE's current health grade?
- CROWN HEIGHTS CAFE currently holds a Grade B. Grade B indicates a score of 14–27 points. The restaurant must post the B grade and schedule a re-inspection.
- How many times has CROWN HEIGHTS CAFE been closed by NYC Health?
- CROWN HEIGHTS CAFE has been closed by NYC Health Department inspectors 2 times. Emergency closures occur when inspectors find conditions that pose an immediate public health hazard.
- How many health inspections has CROWN HEIGHTS CAFE had?
- CROWN HEIGHTS CAFE has 8 health inspections on record from August 2021 through April 2024. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions. Grade B on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at CROWN HEIGHTS CAFE?
- The worst inspection score recorded at CROWN HEIGHTS CAFE was 75 points on April 8, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.