Dr. Tea

147 Manhattan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Jan 7, 2025

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: Pending

Dr. Tea has a thin inspection record, with only two visits on file so far. On Jan 7, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near four violations each time.

Compared to the broader Brooklyn restaurant scene, this is about average. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jan 7, 2025

Pre-permit (Non-operational) / Re-inspection

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 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

“choking first aid” poster not posted. “alcohol and pregnancy” warning sign not posted. resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.

20-04

Dec 24, 2024

Pre-permit (Non-operational) / Initial Inspection

3 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 4 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

No approved written standard operating procedure for avoiding contamination by refillable returnable containers.

05H

Insufficient or no hot holding, cold storage or cold holding equipment provided to maintain time/temperature control for safety foods (tcs) at required temperatures

05F

Single service article not provided. single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.

10H

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dr. Tea last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Dr. Tea on file is from Jan 7, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Dr. Tea compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Dr. Tea most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Dr. Tea's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Dr. Tea have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

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