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Cafe Calaca
coffee, tea, cafe · cafe · 505 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238
Full liquor license (NY State Liquor Authority 0370-24-132052, valid until 2028-09-30). NYC Health grade B (since 2025-12-05). No matching outdoor dining permit found in our snapshot. Last recorded change: 2026-08-25.
Key facts
- Health grade
- B (current status since 2025-12-05; last inspected 2025-12-05, 3 critical violation(s) at last inspection) [official record]
- Alcohol
- Full liquor license [official record: licensed to serve; not proof of what's on the menu]
- Outdoor dining
- No matching permit found in our snapshot (unknown)
- Reservations
- unknown
- Online ordering
- unknown
- Price range
- unknown
- Phone
- (347) 322-7054
- Website
- https://www.cafecalaca.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
- unknown
- gift cards
- unknown
All facts and evidence
| Fact | Value | Evidence type | Evidence | Source | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| alcohol | full_bar | official record | Food & Beverage Business license 0370-24-132052 (CAFE CALACA LLC), expires 09/30/2028 | nys_sla | source date 2026-08-25 valid until 2028-09-30 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| category | {"hierarchy": ["food_and_drink", "casual_eatery", "cafe"], "primary": "cafe"} | directory category | Overture place 71f2d813-a49d-48ab-ac40-51fe5a9f68c4 (Cafe Calaca), match score 1.00, 11m | overture | source date 2026-09-26 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| cuisine dohmh | Coffee/Tea | directory category | Cuisine category as registered with NYC Health Dept | dohmh | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| health grade | B | official record | Letter grade B issued 2025-12-05 | dohmh | source date 2025-12-05 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| health status | {"critical_violations_last_inspection": 3, "last_inspection": "2025-12-05", "last_score": 23, "status": "B", "status_date": "2025-12-05"} | official record | Last inspected 2025-12-05, score 23; latest grade status B (grade B) on 2025-12-05; critical: Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods hel | Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area. | Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored. | dohmh | source date 2025-12-05 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| website | https://www.cafecalaca.com | directory category | Overture place 71f2d813-a49d-48ab-ac40-51fe5a9f68c4 (Cafe Calaca), match score 1.00, 11m | overture | source date 2026-09-26 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
History
| Date | What changed | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-25 | Liquor license added: full_bar License 0370-24-132052 originally issued 2026-08-25 | nys_sla |
| 2025-12-05 | Health grade added: B Graded B by NYC Health Dept on 2025-12-05 | dohmh |
| 2025-10-21 | Establishment appeared First pre-permit inspection on 2025-10-21 (new establishment) | dohmh |
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Last recorded change 2026-08-25 · page generated 2026-09-26 (sources are re-checked weekly; see each fact's dates) · id nyc-50164856 · JSON