BOBA GUYS

Thursday, August 18, 2022

Overview

BOBA GUYS in SoHo Little Italy Hudson Square underwent a NYC health inspection on August 18, 2022. The inspection found 2 violations, including 1 critical.

Address
145 GREENE STREET
Manhattan, NY 10012
Cuisine
Coffee/Tea
Inspection Type
Calorie Posting / Initial Inspection
Violations
2 total
⚠ 1 critical
Facility History
10 inspections

Violations Cited

• MAJOR 16-06

NYC Health Code Violation 16-06

Additional nutritional information statement not posted, or additional nutritional information not provided

⚠️ Why This Matters

CONTAMINATION RISK: This violation supports conditions allowing bacterial growth and pest activity. NYC Health Code Violation 16-06 violations associated with 25% increase in illness risk. Correction required within 24-48 hours.

📋 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.

⚠ CRITICAL 04A

Food Protection Certificate Not Held by Supervisor

Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.

⚠️ Why This Matters

KNOWLEDGE GAP: Establishments without certified managers have 2.5x more critical violations. Lack of food safety knowledge directly correlates with foodborne illness outbreaks. Certified managers reduce outbreak risk by 60% through proper training and oversight.

📋 Code Requirements

Obtain Food Protection Certificate immediately through NYC-approved course. Certificate holder must be present ALL operating hours. Post certificate conspicuously. Maintain valid certification (renew every 5 years). Train all staff on food safety basics.

CDC Risk Factor: Poor Personal Hygiene - Knowledge Factor
NYC Health Code Article 81, Section 81.15
Inspector's Action:

Violations were cited in the following area(s).

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BOBA GUYS — Inspection Questions

Did BOBA GUYS pass their NYC health inspection on August 18, 2022?
BOBA GUYS underwent inspection on August 18, 2022. The inspection found 2 violation(s).
What critical violations did BOBA GUYS have?
BOBA GUYS 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 16-06 mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
NYC violation 16-06 (NYC Health Code Violation 16-06) is a major violation. Violation of NYC Health Code requirements CONTAMINATION RISK: This violation supports conditions allowing bacterial growth and pest activity. NYC Health Code Violation 16-06 violations associated with 25% increase in illness risk. Correction required within 24-48 hours.
What does violation code 04A mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
NYC violation 04A (Food Protection Certificate Not Held by Supervisor) is a critical violation. At least one supervisor with NYC Food Protection Certificate must be present during all hours of operation. KNOWLEDGE GAP: Establishments without certified managers have 2.5x more critical violations. Lack of food safety knowledge directly correlates with foodborne illness outbreaks. Certified managers reduce outbreak risk by 60% through proper training and oversight.