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Birch Coffee
coffee, tea, non alcoholic beverage bar · cafe · 171 East 88th Street, Manhattan, NY 10128
No matching liquor license found in our snapshot. NYC Health grade A (since 2025-12-03). Outdoor dining permit: roadway (valid until 2030-03-27). Last recorded change: 2026-03-27.
Key facts
- Health grade
- A (current status since 2025-12-03; last inspected 2025-12-03, 1 critical violation(s) at last inspection) [official record]
- Alcohol
- No matching license found in our snapshot (unknown)
- Outdoor dining
- City permit: roadway [official record: permission, not proof tables are out today]
- Reservations
- unknown
- Online ordering
- unknown
- Price range
- unknown
- Phone
- (212) 686-1444
- Website
- http://birchcoffee.com/
- Menu
- unknown
Dietary
- vegan
- unknown
- vegetarian
- unknown
- gluten free
- unknown
- halal
- unknown
- kosher
- unknown
Features
- private dining
- unknown
- happy hour
- unknown
- brunch
- unknown
- live music
- unknown
- kids menu
- unknown
- wheelchair accessible
- unknown
- dog friendly
- unknown
- byob
- unknown
- cash only
- unknown
- walk ins
- unknown
- catering
- yes [business claim, website]
- gift cards
- yes [business claim, website]
All facts and evidence
| Fact | Value | Evidence type | Evidence | Source | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| category | {"hierarchy": ["food_and_drink", "non_alcoholic_beverage_venue", "coffee_shop"], "primary": "coffee_shop"} | directory category | Overture place 485513b0-4f4c-4b35-98bc-566ec80ba75a (Birch Coffee), match score 3.00, 32m | overture | source date 2026-09-26 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| catering | True | business claim | [brand-wide site, 5 NYC locations] …you deliver? We do not deliver at this time. Do you cater? While we are unable to set up catering off-site, we offer a 96 oz box off coffee that can be ordered in advance and picked up fr… | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| cuisine dohmh | Coffee/Tea | directory category | Cuisine category as registered with NYC Health Dept | dohmh | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| gift cards | True | business claim | [brand-wide site, 5 NYC locations] …t Close menu Shop Coffee Coffee Birch Merch Birch Merch Brewing Equipment Equipment Gifts Gift Cards Visit About Subscribe & Save! Log in Cart Close cart Subtotal $0.00 Shipping, taxes, and… | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| health grade | A | official record | Letter grade A issued 2025-12-03 | dohmh | source date 2025-12-03 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| health status | {"critical_violations_last_inspection": 1, "last_inspection": "2025-12-03", "last_score": 8, "status": "A", "status_date": "2025-12-03"} | official record | Last inspected 2025-12-03, score 8; latest grade status A (grade A) on 2025-12-03; critical: Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer | dohmh | source date 2025-12-03 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| outdoor seating | ["roadway"] | official record | Roadway cafe license issued 2026-03-27, expires 2030-03-27 (BIRCH COFFEE, 171 EAST 88 STREET) | dining_out_nyc | source date 2026-03-27 valid until 2030-03-27 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| website | http://birchcoffee.com/ | directory category | Overture place 485513b0-4f4c-4b35-98bc-566ec80ba75a (Birch Coffee), match score 3.00, 32m | overture | source date 2026-09-26 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
History
| Date | What changed | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-27 | Outdoor dining permit added: ['roadway'] Roadway cafe license issued 2026-03-27, expires 2030-03-27 (BIRCH COFFEE, 171 EAST 88 STREET) | dining_out_nyc |
| 2024-02-23 | Health grade added: A Graded A by NYC Health Dept on 2024-02-23 | dohmh |
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Last recorded change 2026-03-27 · page generated 2026-09-26 (sources are re-checked weekly; see each fact's dates) · id nyc-50068093 · JSON