Jones Day Cafe & Coffee Bar

250 Vesey Street, Manhattan, NY 10281
American
Last inspected: Feb 12, 2026
50
Score
High Risk NYC Grade: Pending

The health department has logged three inspections at Jones Day Cafe & Coffee Bar, the earliest from 2023. The newest entry in the record is dated Feb 12, 2026. A high risk tier suggests the facility had a rough recent inspection, with multiple violations on record.

Violation counts have ticked up lately, averaging around six violations per visit versus roughly two violations earlier in the record.

“Food contact surface not properly washed” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

Restaurants in Manhattan average 77, so Jones Day Cafe & Coffee Bar trails the local norm. There are enough flags in the record to merit a second thought.

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Inspections
4
Critical latest
0
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 12, 2026
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
4 critical violations. 2 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
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
06E
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
06F
Food contact surface, refillable, reusable containers, or equipment improperly constructed, placed or maintained. unacceptable material used. culinary sink or other acceptable method not provided for washing food.
05C
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
Providing single-use, non-compostable plastic straws to customers without customer request (including providing such straws at a self-serve station)
19-06
50
Oct 11, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations.
View 2 violations
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
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
74
May 12, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
86

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Jones Day Cafe & Coffee Bar last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Jones Day Cafe & Coffee Bar on file is from Feb 12, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Jones Day Cafe & Coffee Bar?

Across the inspection record, “food contact surface not properly washed” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Jones Day Cafe & Coffee Bar.

How does Jones Day Cafe & Coffee Bar compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Jones Day Cafe & Coffee Bar most recently scored 50 out of 100, which is lower than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Jones Day Cafe & Coffee Bar's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Jones Day Cafe & Coffee Bar have averaged around six violations per visit, up from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a high risk rating mean?

A high risk rating at Jones Day Cafe & Coffee Bar means the most recent inspection flagged either critical violations or a substantial number of smaller ones. Diners may want to read the violation details before deciding to visit.

How often is Jones Day Cafe & Coffee Bar inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Jones Day Cafe & Coffee Bar is inspected roughly once per year on average.