Coffee Uplifts People
329 GATES AVENUE, Brooklyn, 11216
Should you eat here?
Looks good — Grade A at the latest inspection (8 months ago), with no critical violations at that inspection.
Last inspected Nov 25, 2025 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Nov 25, 2025
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
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2025 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 1 |
| Jan 29, 2025 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | 2 (2 critical) |
| Jul 1, 2024 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 8 (6 critical) |
| Apr 13, 2023 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 2 (1 critical) |
Problems that keep coming back
Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.
- 2×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
- 2×Food was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.
Around this address
City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.
- 24 rodent inspections on record, 7 finding rat activity.
- 1 recent 311 complaint filed at this address.
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