STARBUCKS COFFEE COMPANY

GRADE A

Thursday, August 17, 2023

Overview

STARBUCKS COFFEE COMPANY in Rockaway Beach Arverne Edgemere received a Grade A on their NYC health inspection on August 17, 2023, scoring 3 points. The inspection found 1 violation, including 1 critical.

Address
72-10 BEACH CHANNEL DRIVE
Queens, NY 11692
Cuisine
American
Inspection Type
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Violations
1 total
⚠ 1 critical
Facility History
2 inspections

Violations Cited

⚠ CRITICAL 10F

Non-food Contact Surfaces Not Clean

Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.

⚠️ Why This Matters

INDIRECT CONTAMINATION: Dirty non-food surfaces harbor pests and bacteria. Employees touch these surfaces then food. Accumulation attracts roaches and rodents. Creates reservoir of contamination that spreads throughout facility.

📋 Code Requirements

Clean all non-food surfaces regularly: Walls, ceilings, floors daily in food areas, Equipment exteriors, Storage shelves, Light fixtures monthly. Seal cracks. Repair damaged surfaces. Maintain cleaning schedule. Assign responsibilities.

CDC Risk Factor: Environmental Contamination
NYC Health Code Article 81, Section 81.23
Inspector's Action:

Violations were cited in the following area(s).

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STARBUCKS COFFEE COMPANY — Inspection Questions

Did STARBUCKS COFFEE COMPANY pass their NYC health inspection on August 17, 2023?
STARBUCKS COFFEE COMPANY passed with an A grade on August 17, 2023 with a score of 3 points. The inspection found 1 violation(s).
What critical violations did STARBUCKS COFFEE COMPANY have?
STARBUCKS COFFEE COMPANY 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 10F mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
NYC violation 10F (Non-food Contact Surfaces Not Clean) is a minor violation. Non-food contact surfaces or equipment not kept clean, not properly sealed, or not properly maintained. INDIRECT CONTAMINATION: Dirty non-food surfaces harbor pests and bacteria. Employees touch these surfaces then food. Accumulation attracts roaches and rodents. Creates reservoir of contamination that spreads throughout facility.