Chocolate Espresso Bar

800 Franklin Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11238
(347) 703-9999

Current Inspection Grade: A
Current Grade: A
Last Graded: 09/27/2021
 
 

At A Glance

Chocolate Espresso Bar has an average score of 28.67 from 3 scored inspections (see inspection history). The average is higher than 27, which equates to having a C average. This shows that Chocolate Espresso Bar may not be meeting the City and State guidelines for 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

08/15/2023 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | Score: 12 | A
  1. (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.
  2. 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.
  3. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
10/19/2022 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | Score: 61 | Not Graded
  1. (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.
  2. (Critical) Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
  3. (Critical) Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
  4. (Critical) Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
  5. (Critical) Written Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) approved by the Department for refillable, reusable containers not available at the time of inspection. Container construction improper
  6. (Critical) Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
  7. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
  8. Garbage receptacle not pest or water resistant, with tight-fitting lids, and covered except while in active use. Garbage receptacle and cover not cleaned after emptying and prior to reuse. Garbage, refuse and other solid and liquid waste not collected, stored, removed and disposed of so as to prevent a nuisance.
09/27/2021 | Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection | Score: 13 | A
  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) Appropriately scaled metal stem-type thermometer or thermocouple not provided or used to evaluate temperatures of potentially hazardous foods during cooking, cooling, reheating and holding.

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