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Coffee/Tea · Flushing-Willets Point
CUPPA TEA (PH 1C) health grade & inspection history
37-12 PRINCE STREET, Queens, NY 11354
13
NYC violation points↓ Lower is better
A 0–13 B 14–27 C 28+
Peer context Lower than 53% of comparable Queens inspections Local context 9 points below the local median
Score from the latest comparable inspection on Jan 23, 2026. The official grade is shown separately and can come from a different represented grading record.
Latest NYC health inspection
Health inspection snapshot
Jan 23, 2026Inspection date
2Violations recorded
2Critical items
Official action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Inspection details
Latest health code violations
- 06DCritical violation
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- 06ECritical violation
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
Score trend
CUPPA TEA (PH 1C) inspection history
19 fewer 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2026 | A | 13 | 2 | Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection |
| Dec 5, 2025 | — | 32 | 5 | Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection |
Repeat patterns
Recurring violation codes
Items recorded in at least two separate inspection events. Recurrence adds context but does not indicate that an issue is still present today.
- 06DRecorded in 2 inspections
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Official location
CUPPA TEA (PH 1C) on the map
Common questions
CUPPA TEA (PH 1C) inspection FAQ
What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for CUPPA TEA (PH 1C)?
The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is A, dated Jan 23, 2026. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 13 violation points.
When was CUPPA TEA (PH 1C) last inspected?
The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Jan 23, 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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