Poetica Coffee Health Inspection Grade
Coffee/tea · 1233 Prospect Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
10
Last inspection
December 18, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
10 / 0
Poetica Coffee currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on December 18, 2025 found 2 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 10 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 0 non-critical
Critical
- Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
- Live animal other than fish in tank or service animal present in facility’s food or non-food area.
Latest Inspection Details
December 18, 2025
- Date
- December 18, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 10
- Critical points
- 10
- Non-critical points
- 0
- Violations
- 2 (2 critical, 0 non-critical)
Inspection History
4 inspections
Dec 18, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Oct 21, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jul 26, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jan 26, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Poetica Coffee has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: December 2025 and October 2024. Its latest score was 10, lower than its October 2024 score of 12.
What This Grade Means
NYC inspection scores are penalty points. Lower scores are better. A score of 0–13 generally qualifies for an A, 14–27 for a B, and 28+ for a C.
Poetica Coffee's latest score: 10
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Poetica Coffee's current NYC health grade?
Poetica Coffee currently has a A grade.
When was Poetica Coffee last inspected?
Poetica Coffee was last inspected on December 18, 2025.
What was Poetica Coffee's latest inspection score?
Poetica Coffee's latest inspection score was 10 points.
How many violations did Poetica Coffee have in its latest inspection?
Poetica Coffee had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 0 non-critical violations.
Where is Poetica Coffee located?
Poetica Coffee is located at 1233 Prospect Avenue in Brooklyn, NY 11218.
Data source: NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene restaurant inspection data via NYC Open Data. Inspection results may change as new inspections, reinspections, or adjudications are posted.
Restaurant ID: 50107247
Last updated: June 26, 2026