Steeplechase Coffee

3013 Fort Hamilton Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11218
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Jan 13, 2026
95
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Going back to 2023, Steeplechase Coffee has six inspections in the public record. The newest entry in the record is dated Jan 13, 2026. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near one violation per visit.

The pattern that stands out is “food contact surface not properly washed”, which has been cited two times.

The city-wide average for Brooklyn sits at 77, putting Steeplechase Coffee on the better side of that line. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

6
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 13, 2026
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
10G
95
Dec 16, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 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
82
Dec 29, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Compliance Inspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
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
95
Dec 1, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
No violations found.
100
Oct 26, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
No approved written standard operating procedure for avoiding contamination by refillable returnable containers.
05H
86
Feb 15, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. effective hair restraint not worn where required. jewelry is worn on hands or arms. fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
06A
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
70

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Steeplechase Coffee last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Steeplechase Coffee on file is from Jan 13, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Steeplechase Coffee?

Across the inspection record, “food contact surface not properly washed” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Steeplechase Coffee.

How does Steeplechase Coffee compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Steeplechase Coffee most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Steeplechase Coffee's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Steeplechase Coffee have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Steeplechase Coffee 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 Steeplechase Coffee inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Steeplechase Coffee is inspected around two times per year on average.