Cilantro Nyc

485 Columbus Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10024
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Jun 16, 2025
82
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Cilantro Nyc has a thin inspection record, with only two visits on file so far. Inspectors last stopped by on Jun 16, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

The trend has been favorable: violation counts have eased from around four violations to closer to two violations per visit over the last few inspections.

“Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

Cilantro Nyc's latest score of 82 sits above the Manhattan average of 77. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

2
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jun 16, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
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
82
Mar 12, 2024
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
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
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
74

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Cilantro Nyc last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Cilantro Nyc on file is from Jun 16, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Cilantro Nyc?

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 Cilantro Nyc.

How does Cilantro Nyc compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Cilantro Nyc most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Cilantro Nyc's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Cilantro Nyc have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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