Cafe Chocolat Bk Health Inspection Grade
Jewish/kosher · 1417th Avenue J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Current Grade
Current grade
N
Latest score
67
Last inspection
June 2, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
50 / 17
Cafe Chocolat Bk currently has a N grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on June 2, 2026 found 14 violations, including 7 critical violations, for a total score of 67 points.
Latest Violations
7 critical · 7 non-critical
Critical
- No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or acceptable hand-drying device.
- Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
- 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.
- Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
- 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.
- 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.
Non-Critical
- Providing single-use, non-compostable plastic straws to customers without customer request (including providing such straws at a self-serve station)
- Single service article not provided. Single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. Drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.
- 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.
- 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.
- Food adulterated or misbranded. Adulterated or misbranded food possessed, being manufactured, produced, packed, sold, offered for sale, delivered or given away
- Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, improperly installed, in disrepair or fails to prevent and control excessive build-up of grease, heat, steam condensation, vapors, odors, smoke or fumes.
Latest Inspection Details
June 2, 2026
- Date
- June 2, 2026
- Type
- Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N
- Score
- 67
- Critical points
- 50
- Non-critical points
- 17
- Violations
- 14 (7 critical, 7 non-critical)
Inspection History
1 inspection
Jun 2, 2026
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Cafe Chocolat Bk does not yet have enough graded cycle inspections in NYC Open Data to show a grade trend.
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.
Cafe Chocolat Bk's latest score: 67
Grade range: C
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cafe Chocolat Bk's current NYC health grade?
Cafe Chocolat Bk currently has a N grade.
When was Cafe Chocolat Bk last inspected?
Cafe Chocolat Bk was last inspected on June 2, 2026.
What was Cafe Chocolat Bk's latest inspection score?
Cafe Chocolat Bk's latest inspection score was 67 points.
How many violations did Cafe Chocolat Bk have in its latest inspection?
Cafe Chocolat Bk had 14 violations in its latest inspection, including 7 critical violations and 7 non-critical violations.
Where is Cafe Chocolat Bk located?
Cafe Chocolat Bk is located at 1417th Avenue J in Brooklyn, NY 11230.
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: 50165264
Last updated: July 3, 2026