Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
8
Last inspection
April 28, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
6 / 2
Birch Coffee currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on April 28, 2025 found 2 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 8 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
Non-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.
Latest Inspection Details
April 28, 2025
- Date
- April 28, 2025
- Type
- Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 8
- Critical points
- 6
- Non-critical points
- 2
- Violations
- 2 (1 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
1 inspection
Apr 28, 2025
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Birch Coffee received a A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in April 2025 with a score of 8.
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.
Birch Coffee's latest score: 8
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Birch Coffee's current NYC health grade?
Birch Coffee currently has a A grade.
When was Birch Coffee last inspected?
Birch Coffee was last inspected on April 28, 2025.
What was Birch Coffee's latest inspection score?
Birch Coffee's latest inspection score was 8 points.
How many violations did Birch Coffee have in its latest inspection?
Birch Coffee had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Birch Coffee located?
Birch Coffee is located at 1501 1st Avenue in Manhattan, NY 10075.
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: 50165412
Last updated: July 3, 2026