Greenport Cafe

322 East 59 Street, Manhattan, NY 10022

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Oct 2, 2025

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

The health department has logged four inspections at Greenport Cafe, the earliest from 2022. The newest entry in the record is dated Oct 2, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

The picture has improved over the last few visits: recent inspections have averaged around two violations, down from roughly four violations earlier in the record.

“Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Manhattan restaurant scores 77. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Oct 2, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (frsa) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. frsa flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, phorid flies and fruit flies.

04N

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

08A

Apr 9, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

3 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

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Cold tcs food item held above 41 °f; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °f; intact raw eggs held above 45 °f; or reduced oxygen packaged (rop) tcs foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.

02G

Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.

04A

Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

06D

Thawing procedure improper.

09B

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

Aug 3, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

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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

Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. unprotected, unlocked bait station used.

08C

Oct 14, 2022

Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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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

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Greenport Cafe last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Greenport Cafe on file is from Oct 2, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Greenport Cafe?

Across the inspection record, “establishment is not free of harborage or conditions” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Greenport Cafe.

How does Greenport Cafe compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

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

Has Greenport Cafe's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Greenport Cafe 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 Greenport Cafe means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Greenport Cafe inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Greenport Cafe is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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