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100+ practice questions, flashcards, and timed simulations built specifically for the NYC Food Protection Certificate exam. Study anywhere, pass with confidence.

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Everything you need to pass.

Built around the actual NYC exam structure — 50 multiple-choice questions, 70% to pass.

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Filter questions by category — Temperature, HACCP, Hygiene, Storage, Pathogens, and more.
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Flashcards
30 key cards covering rules, temperatures, and definitions you must know cold.
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Study guide
10 NYC-specific topics with clear summaries — Article 81, HACCP, plumbing, pest control, and more.
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50 questions, 90 minutes, instant pass/fail — exactly like the real test.
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Complete the free NYC online course
The official 15-lesson course at nyc.gov is free. FoodSafe NYC helps you retain what you learned.
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50 questions, 90 minutes — same as the real thing. Keep going until you're hitting 80%+ consistently.
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No. FoodSafe NYC is an independent study tool. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH). To take the official exam, visit nyc.gov/health.
No. You must complete the official free online course (15 lessons at nyc.gov) or the in-person class before taking the exam. FoodSafe NYC helps you study and retain the material so you pass on your first attempt.
The official NYC Food Protection Certificate exam has 50 multiple-choice questions. You need to score at least 70% (35 correct) to pass. You have 90 minutes.
Yes. All questions reflect the 2025–2026 NYC Food Protection course content, including NYC-specific regulations under Article 81 of the Health Code.
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