Black Fox Coffee Co

45 East 45 Street, Manhattan, NY 10017
Eastern European
Last inspected: Jun 18, 2025
70
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Public records show three inspections at Black Fox Coffee Co stretching back to 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Jun 18, 2025. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical.

Compared to the prior visit, inspectors found more to write up: three violations versus two before.

Food contact surface not properly washed accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

By comparison, the average Manhattan facility scores 77, putting Black Fox Coffee Co on the weaker side. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

3
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jun 18, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
06E
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
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.
10F
70
Dec 5, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
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.
06C
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.
10F
82
Aug 16, 2022
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
86

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Black Fox Coffee Co last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Black Fox Coffee Co on file is from Jun 18, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Black Fox Coffee Co?

Across the inspection record, food contact surface not properly washed has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Black Fox Coffee Co.

How does Black Fox Coffee Co compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Black Fox Coffee Co most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Black Fox Coffee Co's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Black Fox Coffee Co have flagged more violations than earlier ones, ticking from about two per visit to around three more recently.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Black Fox Coffee Co means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Black Fox Coffee Co inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Black Fox Coffee Co is inspected roughly once per year on average.