Blue Bottle Coffee Health Inspection Grade
Coffee/tea · 279 Amsterdam Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10023
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
7
Last inspection
July 15, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
5 / 2
Blue Bottle Coffee currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on July 15, 2026 found 2 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 7 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
- 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.
Latest Inspection Details
July 15, 2026
- Date
- July 15, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 7
- Critical points
- 5
- Non-critical points
- 2
- Violations
- 2 (1 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
Jul 15, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jan 28, 2025
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: July 2026 and January 2025. Its latest score was 7, lower than its January 2025 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.
Blue Bottle Coffee's latest score: 7
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 July 15, 2026.
What was Blue Bottle Coffee's latest inspection score?
Blue Bottle Coffee's latest inspection score was 7 points.
How many violations did Blue Bottle Coffee have in its latest inspection?
Blue Bottle Coffee had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Blue Bottle Coffee located?
Blue Bottle Coffee is located at 279 Amsterdam Avenue in Manhattan, NY 10023.
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: 50151251
Last updated: August 18, 2026