Grade ACoffee/Tea

Sippy Cafe

153 REMSEN STREET, Brooklyn, 11201

Should you eat here?

Mostly OK — but 2 critical violations were found at the latest inspection (9 months ago). Details below.

Last inspected Oct 24, 2025 · New York City health department

What the inspector found on Oct 24, 2025

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

    Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.

    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
Oct 24, 2025Grade ACycle Inspection / Re-inspection2 (2 critical)
Sep 22, 2025Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection3 (3 critical)
Jul 26, 2024Grade ACycle Inspection / Re-inspection3 (2 critical)
Jul 11, 2024Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection7 (5 critical)
Jul 7, 2023Grade ACycle Inspection / Initial Inspection3 (2 critical)
Jan 23, 2023Grade ACycle Inspection / Re-inspection3 (2 critical)

Problems that keep coming back

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

  • 5×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
  • 3×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
  • 2×Food was not stored, covered, labeled, or dated properly.
  • 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.

  • 7 rodent inspections on record, none finding rat activity.

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