Lulu’s Coffee Shop

1191 Castle Hill Avenue
Bronx, NY 10462
(718) 822-3568

Current Inspection Grade: B
Current Grade: B
Last Graded: 02/03/2022
 
 

At A Glance

Lulu's Coffee Shop has an average score of 24.25 from 4 scored inspections (see inspection history). The average is between 14 and 27, which equates to having a B average. This shows that Lulu's Coffee Shop may not be consistently maintaining a high level of control over food safety and handling, personal hygiene, facility and equipment managment and vermin control.

An establishment typically has two chances to earn a Grade A in every inspection cycle. It needs to score below 14 points either on its initial visit, or during the re-inspection if it didn't score below 14 points on the first visit.

Inspection History

12/05/2023 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | Score: 27 | Grade Pending
  1. (Critical) After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °F to 70 °F or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °F to 41 °F or less within 4 additional hours.
  2. (Critical) 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.
  3. (Critical) Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
  4. (Critical) Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
  5. Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
  6. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
05/03/2023 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | Score: 19 | Not Graded
  1. (Critical) Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
  2. (Critical) Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
  3. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
  4. 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.
  5. Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
03/14/2023 | Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
  1. Current letter grade or "Grade Pending" card not posted.
02/03/2022 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | Score: 26 | B
  1. (Critical) Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
  2. (Critical) Hot food item not held at or above 140º F.
  3. (Critical) Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
  4. Proper sanitization not provided for utensil ware washing operation.
  5. Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
  6. Plumbing not properly installed or maintained; anti-siphonage or backflow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly.
07/26/2021 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | Score: 25 | Not Graded
  1. (Critical) Hot food item not held at or above 140º F.
  2. (Critical) Evidence of rats or live rats present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
  3. (Critical) Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
  4. Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.
  5. Food contact surface not properly maintained.

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