Joe & the Juice (Oculus Westfield)

185 Greenwich Street, Manhattan, NY 10007

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Jan 16, 2025

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Going back to 2022, Joe & the Juice (Oculus Westfield) has five inspections in the public record. Joe & the Juice (Oculus Westfield) was last inspected on Jan 16, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

There hasn't been much movement either way: results have stayed near two violations per visit.

Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing four times across the record.

Restaurants in Manhattan average 77, so Joe & the Juice (Oculus Westfield) is doing better than most peers. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jan 16, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

2 minor violations.

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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

Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.

09C

Jan 2, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

2 minor violations.

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Thawing procedure improper.

09B

10F

Mar 24, 2023

Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection

1 minor violation.

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Current letter grade or "grade pending" card not posted.

20-06

Nov 28, 2022

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

5 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

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Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.

06E

Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (frsa) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. frsa flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, phorid flies and fruit flies.

04N

Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.

06C

Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with haccp plan.

04H

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

10F

Jun 8, 2022

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

5 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

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Cold food item held above 41º f (smoked fish and reduced oxygen packaged foods above 38 ºf) except during necessary preparation.

02G

Hand washing facility not provided in or near food preparation area and toilet room. hot and cold running water at adequate pressure to enable cleanliness of employees not provided at facility. soap and an acceptable hand-drying device not provided.

05D

Food protection certificate not held by supervisor of food operations.

04A

Wiping cloths soiled or not stored in sanitizing solution.

06F

Personal cleanliness inadequate. outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. effective hair restraint not worn in an area where food is prepared.

06A

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

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Joe & the Juice (Oculus Westfield) last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Joe & the Juice (Oculus Westfield) on file is from Jan 16, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Joe & the Juice (Oculus Westfield)?

Across the inspection record, non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Joe & the Juice (Oculus Westfield).

How does Joe & the Juice (Oculus Westfield) compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Joe & the Juice (Oculus Westfield) most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Joe & the Juice (Oculus Westfield)'s inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Recent inspections at Joe & the Juice (Oculus Westfield) have produced about the same number of violations as earlier ones, holding around two per visit.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Joe & the Juice (Oculus Westfield) 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 Joe & the Juice (Oculus Westfield) inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Joe & the Juice (Oculus Westfield) is inspected around two times per year on average.

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