JOE & THE JUICE

GRADE A

Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Overview

JOE & THE JUICE in Midtown South Flatiron Union Square received a Grade A on their NYC health inspection on February 17, 2026, scoring 4 points. The inspection found 2 violations, including 2 critical.

Address
929 BROADWAY
Manhattan, NY 10010
Cuisine
Juice, Smoothies, Fruit Salads
Inspection Type
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Violations
2 total
⚠ 2 critical
Facility History
5 inspections

Violations Cited

⚠ CRITICAL 09B

Thawing procedure improper

Thawing procedure improper.

⚠️ Why This Matters

Improper thawing allows surface bacteria to multiply while interior remains frozen

📋 Code Requirements

Thaw under refrigeration, under cold running water, in microwave, or as part of cooking

CDC Risk Factor: Improper Holding/Time & Temperature
NYC Health Code Article 81, Section 81.09
⚠ CRITICAL 18-11

NYC Health Code Violation 18-11

Food Protection Certificate not available for inspection

⚠️ Why This Matters

HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 18-11 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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JOE & THE JUICE — Inspection Questions

Did JOE & THE JUICE pass their NYC health inspection on February 17, 2026?
JOE & THE JUICE passed with an A grade on February 17, 2026 with a score of 4 points. The inspection found 2 violation(s).
What critical violations did JOE & THE JUICE have?
JOE & THE JUICE had 2 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 09B mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
NYC violation 09B (Thawing procedure improper) is a major violation. Frozen foods must be thawed using approved methods to prevent bacterial growth Improper thawing allows surface bacteria to multiply while interior remains frozen
What does violation code 18-11 mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
NYC violation 18-11 (NYC Health Code Violation 18-11) 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 18-11 to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.