Grade ACoffee/Tea

Aura Coffee

417 PROSPECT PLACE, Brooklyn, 11238

Should you eat here?

Mostly OK — but 1 critical violation was found at the latest inspection (4 months ago). Details below.

Last inspected Mar 12, 2026 · New York City health department

What the inspector found on Mar 12, 2026

  • A problem with equipment or the physical facility (plumbing, floors, lighting, ventilation).

    Live animal other than fish in tank or service animal present in facility’s food or non-food area.

    Critical
  • A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.

    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.

Inspection history

DateResultTypeViolations
Mar 12, 2026Grade ACycle Inspection / Initial Inspection2 (1 critical)
Oct 1, 2024Grade ACycle Inspection / Initial Inspection2 (2 critical)
May 24, 2024Grade ACycle Inspection / Re-inspection1
Jun 12, 2023Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection6 (3 critical)

Problems that keep coming back

Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.

  • 2×A problem with equipment or the physical facility (plumbing, floors, lighting, ventilation).
  • 2×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.

Around this address

City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.

  • 33 rodent inspections on record, 21 finding rat activity.
  • 21 recent 311 complaints filed at this address.

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