Grade ACoffee/Tea

Pep Bakehouse & Coffee Shop

225 SEA BREEZE AVENUE, Brooklyn, 11224

Should you eat here?

Caution — a pest-related violation was found at the latest inspection (7 months ago).

Last inspected Jan 6, 2026 · New York City health department

What the inspector found on Jan 6, 2026

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

    Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.

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

    Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

    Critical

Inspection history

DateResultTypeViolations
Jan 6, 2026Grade ACycle Inspection / Initial Inspection2 (2 critical)
Jul 18, 2024Grade ACycle Inspection / Re-inspection2 (1 critical)
May 1, 2024Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection6 (3 critical)
May 31, 2023Grade ACycle Inspection / Initial Inspection3 (1 critical)

Problems that keep coming back

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

  • 2×A general health-code issue noted during the inspection.
  • 2×Food was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.
  • 2×A staff hygiene issue, such as handwashing, glove use, or bare-hand contact with food.
  • 2×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.

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