Perry's Coffee Shop

496 East 161 Street, Bronx, NY 10451
American
Last inspected: Dec 22, 2025
86
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

The health department has logged three inspections at Perry's Coffee Shop, the earliest from 2023. The most recent visit was on Dec 22, 2025. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

The most recent inspection cleaned up several issues, finishing with one violation after two on the prior visit.

Food contact surface not properly washed comes up most often, recorded one time in the inspection record.

Compared to the broader Bronx restaurant scene, where the average is 77, this is a stronger showing. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

3
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 22, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
86
Oct 18, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
06F
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
May 17, 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
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
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
78

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Perry's Coffee Shop last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Perry's Coffee Shop on file is from Dec 22, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Perry's Coffee Shop?

Across the inspection record, food contact surface not properly washed has been cited one time, more than any other issue at Perry's Coffee Shop.

How does Perry's Coffee Shop compare to other restaurants in Bronx?

Perry's Coffee Shop most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Bronx average of 77.

Has Perry's Coffee Shop's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Perry's Coffee Shop have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around one violation compared to about two previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Perry's Coffee Shop 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 Perry's Coffee Shop inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Perry's Coffee Shop is inspected roughly once per year on average.