Au Bon Pain

1650 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10457
Other
Last inspected: Mar 14, 2025
86
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

There aren't many inspections to draw from yet: just two so far. The newest entry in the record is dated Mar 14, 2025. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Things are looking better: the most recent inspection turned up three violations, compared to five violations previously.

Looking across the full record, non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

The city-wide average for Bronx sits at 77, putting Au Bon Pain on the better side of that line. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

2
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 14, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
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
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
Swollen, leaking, rusted or otherwise damaged canned food to be returned to distributor not segregated from intact product and clearly labeled do not use
09A
86
Jan 21, 2025
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 4 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
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
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
Workplace sfaa policy not prominently posted in workplace.
15-37
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
09C
70

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Au Bon Pain last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Au Bon Pain on file is from Mar 14, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Au Bon Pain?

Across the inspection record, non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Au Bon Pain.

How does Au Bon Pain compare to other restaurants in Bronx?

Au Bon Pain most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Bronx average of 77.

Has Au Bon Pain's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Au Bon Pain have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around three violations compared to about five previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Au Bon Pain means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.