ELLIE'S CAFE BY O' RITA'S ROASTERS

GRADE N

Friday, July 31, 2026

Overview

ELLIE'S CAFE BY O' RITA'S ROASTERS in Brooklyn underwent a NYC health inspection on July 31, 2026 and scored 28 points. The inspection found 1 violation, including 1 critical.

Address
175 PROSPECT AVENUE
Brooklyn, NY 11215
Cuisine
Coffee/Tea
Inspection Type
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Violations
1 total
⚠ 1 critical
Facility History
1 inspections

Violations Cited

⚠ CRITICAL 06C

Food not protected from contamination

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.

⚠️ Why This Matters

Unprotected food exposed to bacteria, viruses, chemicals, and physical contaminants

📋 Code Requirements

Cover all food; store 6 inches off floor; protect from customer contamination; use sneeze guards

CDC Risk Factor: Contaminated Equipment/Protection from Contamination
NYC Health Code Article 81, Section 81.09
Inspector's Action:

Violations were cited in the following area(s).

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ELLIE'S CAFE BY O' RITA'S ROASTERS — Inspection Questions

Did ELLIE'S CAFE BY O' RITA'S ROASTERS pass their NYC health inspection on July 31, 2026?
ELLIE'S CAFE BY O' RITA'S ROASTERS underwent inspection on July 31, 2026 with a score of 28 points. The inspection found 1 violation(s).
What critical violations did ELLIE'S CAFE BY O' RITA'S ROASTERS have?
ELLIE'S CAFE BY O' RITA'S ROASTERS 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 06C mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
NYC violation 06C (Food not protected from contamination) is a critical violation. All food must be protected from contamination during storage, prep, display and service Unprotected food exposed to bacteria, viruses, chemicals, and physical contaminants