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Charmaine's Cake Boutique: health inspection history

197 West Buchanan Street, New York City, NY 10301

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Address
197 West Buchanan Street, New York City, NY 10301
Borough
Staten Island
Cuisine (as listed)
Bakery Products/Desserts
Most recent grade
Grade A issued Jun 3, 2025
Latest inspection
Jun 3, 2025 (Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection)
Records shown
3 inspections, Jul 11, 2023 to Jun 3, 2025

Across these 3 inspection records, the health department cited 6 violations, of which 3 were flagged critical. The score behind its most recent letter grade was 7 points. Among 85 graded restaurants in ZIP 10301, the median score behind the latest grade is 11 points. In New York City, lower scores are better.

Inspection history

Jun 3, 2025 Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Score: 7Grade: Grade AViolations were cited in the following area(s).
  • 06CCritical 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.
  • 08CNot critical Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.

Jun 1, 2025 Inter-Agency Task Force / Initial Inspection

Score: 0No violations were recorded at the time of this inspection.

No violations listed in this record.

Jul 11, 2023 Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

Score: 18Violations were cited in the following area(s).
  • 10BNot critical Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
  • 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.
  • 06CCritical 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.
  • 10FNot critical 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.

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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.