Matto Express

114 East 40 Street, Manhattan, NY 10016
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Jun 26, 2025
74
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Inspectors have visited Matto Express three times, with records going back to 2023. On Jun 26, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A medium risk score generally means inspectors found things to fix, though most weren't urgent.

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

Compared to the broader Manhattan restaurant scene, this is about average. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.

3
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jun 26, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations.
View 2 violations
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
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
74
Jun 24, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
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Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
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
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
78
May 3, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
86

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Matto Express last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Matto Express on file is from Jun 26, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does Matto Express compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Matto Express most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is about the same as the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Matto Express' inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Matto Express have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Matto Express 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 Matto Express inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Matto Express is inspected roughly once per year on average.