POETICA COFFEE
240 PROSPECT PARK WEST, Brooklyn, NY, 11215
Most recent inspection
- Date
- June 18, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Result
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 5
- Jurisdiction
- Kings County (Brooklyn), NY
Violations (5)
- 04NCritical
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.
- 06ACritical
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
- 04ACritical
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
- 05ACritical
Sewage disposal system is not provided, improper, inadequate or unapproved.
- 08A
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Earlier inspections on file
Source: Kings County (Brooklyn), NY health department. Data refreshed September 6, 2026. Results are shown in the health department's own wording. This record is provided for general information; confirm current status with the health department before relying on it.