Caffee Expresso

25-51 Steinway Street, Queens, NY 11103
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Mar 6, 2026
78
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

The health department has logged four inspections at Caffee Expresso, the earliest from 2024. Caffee Expresso was last inspected on Mar 6, 2026. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around two violations each.

“Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

Restaurants in Queens average 75, so Caffee Expresso is doing better than most peers. The record reflects steady performance over time.

4
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 6, 2026
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
08C
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
78
Oct 24, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
82
Mar 11, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
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
82
Feb 20, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Live animal other than fish in tank or service animal present in facility’s food or non-food area.
04O
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
06F
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
06E
Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, improperly installed, in disrepair or fails to prevent and control excessive build-up of grease, heat, steam condensation, vapors, odors, smoke or fumes.
10D
Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
10G
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Caffee Expresso last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Caffee Expresso on file is from Mar 6, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Caffee Expresso?

Across the inspection record, “evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Caffee Expresso.

How does Caffee Expresso compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Caffee Expresso most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is higher than the Queens average of 75.

Has Caffee Expresso's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Caffee Expresso have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Caffee Expresso means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Caffee Expresso inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Caffee Expresso is inspected around two times per year on average.