A
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BLUE BOTTLE COFFEE health grade & inspection history
1227 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10001
11
NYC violation points↓ Lower is better
A 0–13 B 14–27 C 28+
Peer context Lower than 50% of comparable Manhattan inspections Local context 1 points above the local median
Score from the latest comparable inspection on Jul 20, 2026. The official grade is shown separately and can come from a different represented grading record.
Latest NYC health inspection
Health inspection snapshot
Jul 20, 2026Inspection date
2Violations recorded
1Critical item
Official action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Inspection details
Latest health code violations
- 04NCritical violation
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.
- 08A
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Score trend
BLUE BOTTLE COFFEE inspection history
3 more inspection points than the previous comparable inspection. This table shows up to twelve inspection events available in the current source snapshot; the feed’s history can change after agency review.
| Date | Grade | Score | Violations | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2026 | A | 11 | 2 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Mar 13, 2025 | A | 8 | 2 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Jan 23, 2024 | A | 8 | 3 | Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection |
| Jan 23, 2024 | — | — | 1 | Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection |
Official location
BLUE BOTTLE COFFEE on the map
Common questions
BLUE BOTTLE COFFEE inspection FAQ
What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for BLUE BOTTLE COFFEE?
The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is A, dated Jul 20, 2026. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 11 violation points.
When was BLUE BOTTLE COFFEE last inspected?
The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Jul 20, 2026.
Is a lower NYC restaurant inspection score better?
Yes. NYC inspection scores are violation points, so lower is better. Letter-grade ranges are generally A for 0–13, B for 14–27 and C for 28 or more points.
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