Grade PendingCoffee/TeaNo recent inspection

Laankee

5502 8 AVENUE, Brooklyn, 11220

Should you eat here?

Caution — a pest-related violation was found at the latest inspection (1 year ago).

Last inspected May 27, 2025 · New York City health department

What the inspector found on May 27, 2025

  • Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.

    Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

    Critical
  • Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.

    Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

  • Food was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.

    Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of TCS foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.

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

    Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.

Inspection history

DateResultTypeViolations
May 27, 2025Grade PendingPre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection4 (2 critical)
Dec 4, 2024Grade PendingPre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection6 (4 critical)
Sep 3, 2024Grade PendingPre-permit (Non-operational) / Initial Inspection7 (2 critical)

Problems that keep coming back

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

  • 3×Food was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.
  • 2×A problem with equipment or the physical facility (plumbing, floors, lighting, ventilation).

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