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Blue Bottle Coffee: health inspection history

1 Penn Plaza, New York City, NY 10119

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Address
1 Penn Plaza, New York City, NY 10119
Borough
Manhattan
Cuisine (as listed)
Coffee/Tea
Most recent grade
Grade A issued Oct 28, 2026
Latest inspection
Oct 28, 2026 (Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection)
Records shown
3 inspections, Nov 2, 2023 to Oct 28, 2026

Across these 3 inspection records, the health department cited 4 violations, of which 3 were flagged critical. The score behind its most recent letter grade was 9 points. Among 24 graded restaurants in ZIP 10119, the median score behind the latest grade is 10 points. In New York City, lower scores are better.

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Inspection history

Oct 28, 2026 Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Score: 9Grade: Grade AViolations were cited in the following area(s).
  • 06FCritical Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
  • 10ENot critical Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment

Aug 1, 2025 Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Score: 9Grade: Grade AViolations were cited in the following area(s).
  • 02GCritical Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.

Nov 2, 2023 Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Score: 5Grade: Grade AViolations were cited in the following area(s).
  • 06ACritical Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.

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Source: New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH), “DOHMH New York City Restaurant Inspection Results” dataset on the official open data portal. Source data as of Nov 4, 2026; imported by FoodCheck USA on Nov 5, 2026. Report a problem with this record.