PLG COFFEE HOUSE & TAVERN in Prospect Lefferts Gardens Wingate
⚠️ This facility has been closed 2 times by the NYC Health Department
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Oct 15, 2025
📍 499 ROGERS AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY 11225 ·
🍽️ Coffee/Tea
Overview
PLG Coffee House & Tavern in Prospect Lefferts Gardens holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH with a score of 12 points. Across 17 inspections since 2022, the restaurant has received 2 emergency closures and shows mixed performance, with 3 Grade A results, 1 Grade B, and 1 Grade C on record.
17
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
2
Closures
3
Grade A Inspections
PLG COFFEE HOUSE & TAVERN in Prospect Lefferts Gardens Wingate: Emergency Closures (2)
PLG COFFEE HOUSE & TAVERN in Prospect Lefferts Gardens Wingate: Full Inspection History (17 records)
GRADE A
Oct 15, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Single service article not provided. Single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. Drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispens...
GRADE A
Apr 30, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 12
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.
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operatio...
Mar 19, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 32
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, ...
Mar 19, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
Violations:
20-06
GRADE C
Nov 13, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 33
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.
The original nutrition...
Nov 13, 2024
— Trans Fat / Re-inspection
The original nutrition fact labels or ingredient label for a cooking oil, shortening or margarine or food item sold in bulk, or acceptable manufacturer’s documentation not maintained on site.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity w...
Sep 24, 2024
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspection
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 flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment ...
Sep 24, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 17
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Violations:
08A
GRADE P
Jul 23, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 7
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
Violations:
04H
🚫 CLOSURE
Jul 18, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 46
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.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, d...
🚫 CLOSURE
Jul 18, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 46
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 flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
Violations:
04N
Jul 18, 2024
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
Violations:
20-06
Jul 19, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Compliance Inspection
Score: 6
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 flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
Violations:
04N
GRADE B
Jul 3, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 16
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 flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditio...
Jun 15, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 18
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/o...
GRADE A
Nov 22, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 5
Single service article not provided. Single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. Drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
Anti-siphonage o...
Nov 22, 2022
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspection
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
Violations:
20-06
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PLG COFFEE HOUSE & TAVERN in Prospect Lefferts Gardens Wingate: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was PLG COFFEE HOUSE & TAVERN last inspected?
- PLG COFFEE HOUSE & TAVERN was last inspected on October 15, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 12 points.
- What is PLG COFFEE HOUSE & TAVERN's current health grade?
- PLG COFFEE HOUSE & TAVERN currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many times has PLG COFFEE HOUSE & TAVERN been closed by NYC Health?
- PLG COFFEE HOUSE & TAVERN 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 PLG COFFEE HOUSE & TAVERN had?
- PLG COFFEE HOUSE & TAVERN has 17 health inspections on record from November 2022 through October 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 3 occasions. Grade B on 1 occasion. Grade C on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at PLG COFFEE HOUSE & TAVERN?
- The worst inspection score recorded at PLG COFFEE HOUSE & TAVERN was 46 points on July 18, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.