Grade ACoffee/Tea

Blue Bottle Coffee

279 AMSTERDAM AVENUE, Manhattan, 10023

Should you eat here?

Mostly OK — but 1 critical violation was found at the latest inspection (3 weeks ago). Details below.

Last inspected Jul 15, 2026 · New York City health department

What the inspector found on Jul 15, 2026

  • Food was not stored, covered, labeled, or dated properly.

    Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.

    Critical
  • Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.

    Single service article not provided. Single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. Drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.

Inspection history

DateResultTypeViolations
Jul 15, 2026Grade ACycle Inspection / Initial Inspection2 (1 critical)
Jan 28, 2025Grade APre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection2 (2 critical)

Around this address

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

  • 50 rodent inspections on record, 4 finding rat activity.
  • 3 recent 311 complaints filed at this address.

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