Le Cafe Coffee

250 West 57 Street, Manhattan, NY 10107

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Jul 22, 2025

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Public records show three inspections at Le Cafe Coffee stretching back to 2023. On Jul 22, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around three violations each.

Across the inspection history, “food contact surface not properly washed” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

The city-wide average for Manhattan sits at 77, putting Le Cafe Coffee on the better side of that line. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jul 22, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 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

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

Aug 11, 2023

Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection

1 critical violation.

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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

Jul 19, 2023

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

5 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

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Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.

06F

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

06D

No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. no hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. no soap or acceptable hand-drying device.

05D

Personal cleanliness is inadequate. outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. effective hair restraint not worn where required. jewelry worn on hands or arms. fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.

06A

02G

10F

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Le Cafe Coffee last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Le Cafe Coffee on file is from Jul 22, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Le Cafe Coffee?

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

How does Le Cafe Coffee compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

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

Has Le Cafe Coffee's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Le Cafe Coffee have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Le Cafe 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 Le Cafe Coffee inspected?

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

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