Blue Bottle Coffee
1 Penn Plaza, Manhattan, NY 10119
Coffee/Tea Midtown-Midtown South (347) 839-3320
Grade A · as of Oct 28, 2026
Blue Bottle Coffee was last inspected on October 28, 2026 and scored 9 points (A range). Inspectors found 2 violations, 1 of them critical.
Latest inspection
October 28, 2026 · Cycle Inspection · Initial Inspection
Score: 9 points (A range)
1 critical1 general-
CriticalHygiene & sanitation
Wiping cloths were dirty or not kept in sanitizing solution.
Official wording (code 06F)
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Fridges or hot-holding units lacked an accurate thermometer.
Official wording (code 10E)
Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment
Inspection history
3 inspections on record
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A 9 points (A range)
Cycle Inspection · Initial Inspection
1 critical Show violations
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CriticalFood temperature
Cold food was kept warmer than 41°F, where bacteria can grow.
Official wording (code 02G)
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
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A 5 points (A range)
Cycle Inspection · Initial Inspection
1 critical Show violations
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CriticalHygiene & sanitation
Workers’ personal hygiene was inadequate (dirty clothing, no hair restraint, jewelry).
Official wording (code 06A)
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.
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