GONG CHA in Gravesend (East) Homecrest
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Aug 22, 2025
📍 1698 EAST 14 STREET, Brooklyn, NY 11229 ·
🍽️ Coffee/Tea
Overview
Gong Cha in Gravesend holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 13 points on its most recent inspection. Over 6 inspections between 2023 and 2025, the coffee and tea shop has received Grade A on 2 occasions, with no emergency closures on record.
6
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
2
Grade A Inspections
GONG CHA in Gravesend (East) Homecrest: Full Inspection History (6 records)
GRADE A
Aug 22, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 13
Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises.
Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transpor...
Aug 22, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspection
Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information
Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises.
Dec 9, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 20
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.
Contract with a pest m...
Dec 9, 2024
— 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
Apr 25, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 10
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 accepta...
Violations:
05D
Nov 3, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 29
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 liquid waste improperly disposed of.
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solutio...
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GONG CHA in Gravesend (East) Homecrest: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was GONG CHA last inspected?
- GONG CHA was last inspected on August 22, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 13 points.
- What is GONG CHA's current health grade?
- GONG CHA currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has GONG CHA had?
- GONG CHA has 6 health inspections on record from November 2023 through August 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at GONG CHA?
- The worst inspection score recorded at GONG CHA was 29 points on November 3, 2023. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has GONG CHA ever received a Grade C?
- No. GONG CHA has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.