Black Star Vinyl Health Inspection Grade
Coffee/tea · 480 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
5
Last inspection
May 27, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
5 / 0
Black Star Vinyl currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on May 27, 2025 found 1 violation, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 5 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 0 non-critical
Critical
- Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Latest Inspection Details
May 27, 2025
- Date
- May 27, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 5
- Critical points
- 5
- Non-critical points
- 0
- Violations
- 1 (1 critical, 0 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
May 27, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Oct 13, 2023
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Sep 27, 2023
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Black Star Vinyl has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: May 2025 and October 2023. Its latest score was 5, lower than its October 2023 score of 10.
What This Grade Means
NYC inspection scores are penalty points. Lower scores are better. A score of 0–13 generally qualifies for an A, 14–27 for a B, and 28+ for a C.
Black Star Vinyl's latest score: 5
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Black Star Vinyl's current NYC health grade?
Black Star Vinyl currently has a A grade.
When was Black Star Vinyl last inspected?
Black Star Vinyl was last inspected on May 27, 2025.
What was Black Star Vinyl's latest inspection score?
Black Star Vinyl's latest inspection score was 5 points.
How many violations did Black Star Vinyl have in its latest inspection?
Black Star Vinyl had 1 violation in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 0 non-critical violations.
Where is Black Star Vinyl located?
Black Star Vinyl is located at 480 Madison Street in Brooklyn, NY 11221.
Data source: NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene restaurant inspection data via NYC Open Data. Inspection results may change as new inspections, reinspections, or adjudications are posted.
Restaurant ID: 50141867
Last updated: July 3, 2026