Champignon Café

1389 Madison Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10029
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Jan 15, 2025
70
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Champignon Café has a thin inspection record, with only two visits on file so far. Champignon Café was last inspected on Jan 15, 2025. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.

The most recent inspection cleaned up several issues, finishing with three violations after six on the prior visit.

The pattern that stands out is non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, which has been cited two times.

Champignon Café's latest score of 70 falls below the Manhattan average of 77. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

2
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 15, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
06F
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
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
Jan 30, 2024
Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 4 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
Providing single-use, non-compostable plastic straws to customers without customer request (including providing such straws at a self-serve station)
19-06
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
08C
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
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Champignon Café last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Champignon Café on file is from Jan 15, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Champignon Café?

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 Champignon Café.

How does Champignon Café compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Champignon Café most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Champignon Café's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Champignon Café have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around three violations compared to about six previously.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Champignon Café means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.