BLACK STAR BAKERY & CAFE

GRADE A

Friday, October 3, 2025

Overview

BLACK STAR BAKERY & CAFE in Williamsburg received a Grade A on their NYC health inspection on October 3, 2025, scoring 9 points. The inspection found 1 violation, including 1 critical.

Address
548 DRIGGS AVENUE
Brooklyn, NY 11211
Cuisine
Coffee/Tea
Inspection Type
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Violations
1 total
⚠ 1 critical
Facility History
4 inspections

Violations Cited

⚠ CRITICAL 28-06

NYC Health Code Violation 28-06

Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises.

⚠️ Why This Matters

HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 28-06 to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.

📋 Code Requirements

Follow NYC Health Code Article 81 requirements. Implement corrective action immediately. Document all corrections. Train staff on proper procedures. Schedule follow-up inspection if critical.

Inspector's Action:

Violations were cited in the following area(s).

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BLACK STAR BAKERY & CAFE — Inspection Questions

Did BLACK STAR BAKERY & CAFE pass their NYC health inspection on October 3, 2025?
BLACK STAR BAKERY & CAFE passed with an A grade on October 3, 2025 with a score of 9 points. The inspection found 1 violation(s).
What critical violations did BLACK STAR BAKERY & CAFE have?
BLACK STAR BAKERY & CAFE had 1 critical violation(s) during their inspection. Critical violations directly contribute to foodborne illness and must be corrected immediately. These include issues with temperature control, hand washing, cross-contamination, and pest infestations.
What does violation code 28-06 mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
NYC violation 28-06 (NYC Health Code Violation 28-06) is a critical violation. Violation of NYC Health Code requirements HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 28-06 to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.