CAFE LAKAY COFFEE SHOP

🚫 CLOSED BY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Friday, September 6, 2024

Overview

CAFE LAKAY COFFEE SHOP was ordered closed by the NYC Health Department on September 6, 2024 following a health inspection. The inspection found 1 violation, including 1 critical.

Address
3323 AVENUE I
Brooklyn, NY 11210
Cuisine
Coffee/Tea
Inspection Type
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Violations
1 total
⚠ 1 critical
Facility History
5 inspections

Violations Cited

⚠ CRITICAL 05E

NYC Health Code Violation 05E

Toilet facility not provided for employees or for patrons when required. Shared patron-employee toilet accessed through kitchen, food prep or storage area or utensil washing area.

⚠️ Why This Matters

HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 05E 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:

Establishment Closed by DOHMH. Violations were cited in the following area(s) and those requiring immediate action were addressed.

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CAFE LAKAY COFFEE SHOP — Inspection Questions

Did CAFE LAKAY COFFEE SHOP pass their NYC health inspection on September 6, 2024?
CAFE LAKAY COFFEE SHOP was closed by the health department on September 6, 2024 with a score of 66 points. The facility was ordered closed due to serious health violations.
What critical violations did CAFE LAKAY COFFEE SHOP have?
CAFE LAKAY COFFEE SHOP 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 05E mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
NYC violation 05E (NYC Health Code Violation 05E) 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 05E to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.