Phil Cafe

Coffee/Tea · 452 Lafayette Avenue · Brooklyn 11205

A Grade A posted 2026-09-16 (score 10)

Inspection history

2026-09-16 · Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection · Violations were cited · score 10 A

Code	Description	Critical
06C	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.	Critical
09E	Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.	—
10B	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.	—

2025-06-09 · Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection · Violations were cited · score 6 A

Code	Description	Critical
10E	Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment	—
10F	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.	—

2024-02-26 · Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection · Violations were cited · score 12 A

Code	Description	Critical
06D	Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.	Critical
06E	Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.	Critical
10B	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.	—

GRADE A

1 open HPD violations — 0 class C

452 Lafayette Avenue