Textbook Coffee Health Inspection Grade
Coffee/tea · 118 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Current Grade
Current grade
B
Latest score
27
Last inspection
October 30, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
19 / 8
Textbook Coffee currently has a B grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on October 30, 2025 found 7 violations, including 3 critical violations, for a total score of 27 points.
Latest Violations
3 critical · 4 non-critical
Critical
- Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- 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.
- Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
Non-Critical
- Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
- Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
- Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
- 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
October 30, 2025
- Date
- October 30, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- B
- Score
- 27
- Critical points
- 19
- Non-critical points
- 8
- Violations
- 7 (3 critical, 4 non-critical)
Inspection History
6 inspections
Oct 30, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Sep 18, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Apr 18, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jan 29, 2025
Inspection Type: Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Action: No violations were recorded at the time of this inspection.
Jan 19, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Nov 17, 2022
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Textbook Coffee has received a B grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: October 2025 and April 2025. Its latest score was 27, slightly higher than its April 2025 score of 17.
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.
Textbook Coffee's latest score: 27
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Textbook Coffee's current NYC health grade?
Textbook Coffee currently has a B grade.
When was Textbook Coffee last inspected?
Textbook Coffee was last inspected on October 30, 2025.
What was Textbook Coffee's latest inspection score?
Textbook Coffee's latest inspection score was 27 points.
How many violations did Textbook Coffee have in its latest inspection?
Textbook Coffee had 7 violations in its latest inspection, including 3 critical violations and 4 non-critical violations.
Where is Textbook Coffee located?
Textbook Coffee is located at 118 Dekalb Avenue 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: 50117362
Last updated: July 3, 2026