Blue Bottle Coffee Health Inspection Grade
Coffee/tea · 85 Dean Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
13
Last inspection
June 29, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
8 / 5
Blue Bottle Coffee currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on June 29, 2026 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 13 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Non-Critical
- Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
- 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.
Latest Inspection Details
June 29, 2026
- Date
- June 29, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 13
- Critical points
- 8
- Non-critical points
- 5
- Violations
- 3 (1 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
Jun 29, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jun 11, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jun 7, 2024
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Blue Bottle Coffee has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: June 2026 and June 2025. Its latest score was 13, slightly higher than its June 2025 score of 3.
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.
Blue Bottle Coffee's latest score: 13
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Blue Bottle Coffee's current NYC health grade?
Blue Bottle Coffee currently has a A grade.
When was Blue Bottle Coffee last inspected?
Blue Bottle Coffee was last inspected on June 29, 2026.
What was Blue Bottle Coffee's latest inspection score?
Blue Bottle Coffee's latest inspection score was 13 points.
How many violations did Blue Bottle Coffee have in its latest inspection?
Blue Bottle Coffee had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is Blue Bottle Coffee located?
Blue Bottle Coffee is located at 85 Dean Street in Brooklyn, NY 11201.
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: 50151252
Last updated: July 3, 2026