Masseria Caffe

891 9 Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10019
Other
Last inspected: Sep 11, 2025
70
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: B

Across the available record, Masseria Caffe has three inspections on file, the first dated 2023. Inspectors last stopped by on Sep 11, 2025. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near three violations per visit across recent inspections.

Looking across the full record, “cold TCS food item held above 41 °F” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

The city-wide average sits at 77, which Masseria Caffe's 70 doesn't quite reach. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

3
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 11, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Tobacco or electronic cigarette use, eating, or drinking from open container in food preparation, food storage or dishwashing area.
06B
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
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
70
Apr 8, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations.
View 3 violations
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
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
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
64
Jul 26, 2023
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 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
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
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
78

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Masseria Caffe last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Masseria Caffe on file is from Sep 11, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Masseria Caffe?

Across the inspection record, “cold TCS food item held above 41 °F” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Masseria Caffe.

How does Masseria Caffe compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Masseria Caffe most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Masseria Caffe's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Masseria Caffe have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Masseria Caffe means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Masseria Caffe inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Masseria Caffe is inspected roughly once per year on average.