Punch Line Juice Bar

701 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Oct 16, 2019

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Going back to 2017, Punch Line Juice Bar has six inspections in the public record. Punch Line Juice Bar was last inspected on Oct 16, 2019. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit. No fresh inspection data is available: the latest entry for Punch Line Juice Bar dates to Oct 16, 2019.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, with around two violations found each time.

When inspectors have written things up, non-food contact surface improperly constructed has been the most frequent reason, cited three times.

Among Brooklyn restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Oct 16, 2019

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

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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

Thawing procedures improper.

09B

Facility not vermin proof. harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.

08A

May 30, 2019

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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

06E

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

May 15, 2019

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation.

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Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.

04L

Mar 14, 2018

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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Food from unapproved or unknown source or home canned. reduced oxygen packaged (rop) fish not frozen before processing; or rop foods prepared on premises transported to another site.

03A

Proper sanitization not provided for utensil ware washing operation.

10H

Sep 27, 2017

Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

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

06A

10F

Plumbing not properly installed or maintained; anti-siphonage or backflow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly.

10B

Aug 2, 2017

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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No facilities available to wash, rinse and sanitize utensils and/or equipment.

05H

10F

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Punch Line Juice Bar last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Punch Line Juice Bar on file is from Oct 16, 2019. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Punch Line Juice Bar?

Across the inspection record, non-food contact surface improperly constructed has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Punch Line Juice Bar.

How does Punch Line Juice Bar compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Punch Line Juice Bar most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Punch Line Juice Bar's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Recent inspections at Punch Line Juice Bar 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 Punch Line Juice Bar 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 Punch Line Juice Bar inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Punch Line Juice Bar is inspected around three times per year on average.

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