Starbucks Health Inspection Grade

Coffee/tea · 1491 Lexington Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10029

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A

Current Grade

Current grade

A

Latest score

12

Last inspection

September 11, 2025

Critical / non-critical points

10 / 2

Starbucks currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on September 11, 2025 found 3 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 12 points.

Latest Violations

2 critical · 1 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.
  • Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

Non-Critical

  • Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.

Latest Inspection Details

September 11, 2025
Date
September 11, 2025
Type
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action
Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade
A
Score
12
Critical points
10
Non-critical points
2
Violations
3 (2 critical, 1 non-critical)

Inspection History

3 inspections

Sep 11, 2025

Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

A
3 Violations
2 Critical1 Non-Critical

Jul 18, 2024

Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

A
3 Violations
1 Critical2 Non-Critical

Apr 17, 2023

Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

A
2 Violations
1 Critical1 Non-Critical

Grade Trend

Starbucks has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: September 2025 and July 2024. Its latest score was 12, slightly higher than its July 2024 score of 11.

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.

Starbucks's latest score: 12

Grade range: A

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Starbucks's current NYC health grade?

Starbucks currently has a A grade.

When was Starbucks last inspected?

Starbucks was last inspected on September 11, 2025.

What was Starbucks's latest inspection score?

Starbucks's latest inspection score was 12 points.

How many violations did Starbucks have in its latest inspection?

Starbucks had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 1 non-critical violation.

Where is Starbucks located?

Starbucks is located at 1491 Lexington Avenue in Manhattan, NY 10029.

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: 41524468
Last updated: June 26, 2026