2,208 Coffee/Tea restaurants inspected. 97.6% earned a Grade A.
There are 2,208 Coffee/Tea restaurants in New York City tracked by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Of those with a current letter grade, 97.6% have earned a Grade A, the highest mark for food safety. This is above the citywide average of 94.6%, indicating that Coffee/Tea restaurants tend to perform well in inspections.
Grade C restaurants — those scoring 28 or more violation points — account for 0.2% of graded Coffee/Tea establishments. Common violations across all cuisines include improper food temperature, evidence of pests, and inadequate hand-washing facilities.
When choosing a Coffee/Tea restaurant in NYC, the letter grade posted in the front window is your quickest indicator of food safety. A Grade A means the fewest violations were found. Check the inspection date to see how recent the result is.
Retrieval is not an inspection date. Ratings may change; verify individual businesses with the official authority. Missing or conflicting results are not counted as a pass.
| Name | Borough | Grade | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HILL MARY COFFEE SHOP | Manhattan | C | 43 | Oct 08, 2025 |
| HARLEM BUBBLE TEA | Manhattan | C | 42 | Jul 13, 2026 |
| KUNG FU TEA | Brooklyn | C | 36 | Aug 03, 2026 |
| HAMILTON UNDERGROUND COFFEE | Manhattan | C | 31 | Jul 28, 2026 |
| Borough | Restaurants | % Grade A | % Grade C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronx | 70 | 94.3% | 0.0% |
| Brooklyn | 444 | 98.2% | 0.2% |
| Manhattan | 788 | 98.2% | 0.4% |
| Queens | 262 | 96.6% | 0.0% |
| Staten Island | 42 | 92.9% | 0.0% |
The source snapshot contains 1,572 Coffee/Tea restaurants in New York City with a Grade A, representing 97.6% of all graded Coffee/Tea establishments.
0.2% of graded Coffee/Tea restaurants in NYC have a Grade C, meaning they scored 28 or more violation points during their most recent inspection.
Grade A rates for Coffee/Tea restaurants vary across NYC's boroughs. Check the borough breakdown table above for a detailed comparison.