Charmaine's Cake Boutique

197 West Buchanan Street, Staten Island, NY 10301

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Jun 3, 2025

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Public records show three inspections at Charmaine's Cake Boutique stretching back to 2023. The most recent report on file is from Jun 3, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near two violations per visit.

“Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

Among Staten Island restaurants, the typical score is 75; Charmaine's Cake Boutique is comfortably above that bar. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jun 3, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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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

Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. unprotected, unlocked bait station used.

08C

Jun 1, 2025

Inter-Agency Task Force / Initial Inspection

No violations found.

100

Jul 11, 2023

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

View 4 violations

06C

Cold tcs food item held above 41 °f; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °f; intact raw eggs held above 45 °f; or reduced oxygen packaged (rop) tcs foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.

02G

Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.

10B

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

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Charmaine's Cake Boutique last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Charmaine's Cake Boutique on file is from Jun 3, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Charmaine's Cake Boutique?

Across the inspection record, “food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Charmaine's Cake Boutique.

How does Charmaine's Cake Boutique compare to other restaurants in Staten Island?

Charmaine's Cake Boutique most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Staten Island average of 75.

Has Charmaine's Cake Boutique's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Charmaine's Cake Boutique have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Charmaine's Cake Boutique 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 Charmaine's Cake Boutique inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Charmaine's Cake Boutique is inspected around two times per year on average.

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