Coffee/tea · Brooklyn
Poetica Coffee
240 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn, NY 11215
(917) 797-5131
★★★★★ 4.5 (1 diner reviews)
Verified Public Record · NYC DOHMH Live OpenData Feed · Article 81
B
DOH SANITARY GRADE
14–27 Points · Re-inspection Required
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NYC Health Department Official Inspection
CAMIS ID: #50111347
25
Violation Points
11
Critical Violations
19
Total Citations
2026-01-14
Last Inspection
Recorded Violations History
⚠ CRITICAL VIOLATION Code 04N 2026-01-14
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.
⚠ CRITICAL VIOLATION Code 02B 2026-01-14
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Code 08A 2026-01-14
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
⚠ CRITICAL VIOLATION Code 04L 2026-01-14
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Code 10D 2026-01-14
Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, improperly installed, in disrepair or fails to prevent and control excessive build-up of grease, heat, steam condensation, vapors, odors, smoke or fumes.
Code 10F 2026-01-14
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.
⚠ CRITICAL VIOLATION Code 04N 2025-12-07
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.
⚠ CRITICAL VIOLATION Code 06E 2025-12-07
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
⚠ CRITICAL VIOLATION Code 06C 2025-12-07
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.
Code 08A 2025-12-07
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
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