Blue Mountain Heights Cafe & Bar

499 West 158 Street, Manhattan, NY 10032
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Jun 3, 2025
74
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Blue Mountain Heights Cafe & Bar in Manhattan, NY, has undergone four health inspections, most recently receiving a moderate risk rating on June 3, 2025. During this inspection, two critical violations were noted regarding the sanitation of food contact surfaces and the protection of food and supplies from potential contamination. The facility has consistently maintained a medium-risk profile across its inspection history.

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Inspections
2
Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Jun 3, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations.
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Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
06C
74
Feb 20, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
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Tobacco or electronic cigarette use, eating, or drinking from open container in food preparation, food storage or dishwashing area.
06B
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
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
70
Oct 8, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
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Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with haccp plan.
04H
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
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
67
Apr 6, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.
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Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
10G
“choking first aid” poster not posted. “alcohol and pregnancy” warning sign not posted. resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
20-04
The original nutrition fact labels or ingredient label for a cooking oil, shortening or margarine or food item sold in bulk, or acceptable manufacturer’s documentation not maintained on site.
16-02
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