Gumption Coffee

940 Broadway, Manhattan, NY 10010

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Mar 12, 2026

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Across the available record, Gumption Coffee has four inspections on file, the first dated 2023. The newest entry in the record is dated Mar 12, 2026. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

The trend has been moving in the right direction: three violations last time, two this time.

Food protection certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor 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 record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 12, 2026

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

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

04A

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

Feb 19, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Re-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

Garbage receptacle not pest or water resistant, with tight-fitting lids, and covered except while in active use. garbage receptacle and cover not cleaned after emptying and prior to reuse. garbage, refuse and other solid and liquid waste not collected, stored, removed and disposed of so as to prevent a nuisance.

08B

Nov 7, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

3 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 4 violations

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

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

04A

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

08B

Jul 10, 2023

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

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

06D

10F

Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment

10E

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Gumption Coffee last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Gumption Coffee on file is from Mar 12, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Gumption Coffee?

Across the inspection record, food protection certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Gumption Coffee.

How does Gumption Coffee compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

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

Has Gumption Coffee's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Gumption Coffee 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 Gumption Coffee inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Gumption Coffee is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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