E Squared Cafe

240 Page Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10307
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: May 1, 2024
67
Score
Medium Risk

Across the available record, E Squared Cafe has four inspections on file, the first dated 2022. On May 1, 2024, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A medium risk score generally means inspectors found things to fix, though most weren't urgent.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near three violations per visit.

When inspectors have written things up, “establishment is not free of harborage or conditions” has been the most frequent reason, cited four times.

Restaurants in Staten Island average 75, so E Squared Cafe trails the local norm. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

4
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
May 1, 2024
Smoke-Free Air Act / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
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
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
Flavored tobacco products sold, offered for sale
15-21
67
May 22, 2023
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
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
09E
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
78
May 25, 2022
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage-associated (frsa) flies present in facility’s food and/or non-food areas. filth flies include house flies, little house flies, blow flies, bottle flies and flesh flies. food/refuse/sewage-associated flies include fruit flies, drain flies and phorid flies.
04N
Facility not vermin proof. harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.
08A
82
Feb 14, 2022
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage-associated (frsa) flies present in facility’s food and/or non-food areas. filth flies include house flies, little house flies, blow flies, bottle flies and flesh flies. food/refuse/sewage-associated flies include fruit flies, drain flies and phorid flies.
04N
Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
04L
Facility not vermin proof. harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.
08A
Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. unacceptable material used. non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
10F
67

Frequently Asked Questions

When was E Squared Cafe last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at E Squared Cafe on file is from May 1, 2024. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at E Squared Cafe?

Across the inspection record, “establishment is not free of harborage or conditions” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at E Squared Cafe.

How does E Squared Cafe compare to other restaurants in Staten Island?

E Squared Cafe most recently scored 67 out of 100, which is lower than the Staten Island average of 75.

Has E Squared Cafe's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at E Squared Cafe have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at E Squared Cafe 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 E Squared Cafe inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, E Squared Cafe is inspected around two times per year on average.