Joe Coffee

Grand Central Terminal, Manhattan, NY 10017
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Oct 2, 2025
100
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

The health department has logged three inspections at Joe Coffee, the earliest from 2022. The most recent report on file is from Oct 2, 2025. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Recent inspections have found fewer violations than earlier ones, averaging around zero violations lately and about two violations before that.

Looking across the full record, “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

Restaurants in Manhattan average 77, so Joe Coffee is doing better than most peers. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

3
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 2, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
No violations found.
100
May 21, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment
10E
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
90
Nov 9, 2022
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
06F
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

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Joe Coffee last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Joe Coffee on file is from Oct 2, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Joe Coffee?

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 Joe Coffee.

How does Joe Coffee compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

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

Has Joe Coffee's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Joe Coffee have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Joe 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 Joe Coffee inspected?

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