Post Billiards Cafe

154 Post Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10034
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Apr 6, 2026
78
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Post Billiards Cafe appears in inspection records four times, starting in 2023. Inspectors last stopped by on Apr 6, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with violation counts hovering near three.

When inspectors have written things up, evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

Post Billiards Cafe scores about where you'd expect for a Manhattan restaurant. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

4
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 6, 2026
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
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
78
Oct 27, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 4 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
Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of tcs foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.
04J
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
61
Apr 3, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Re-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
Jun 22, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with haccp plan.
04H
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
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Post Billiards Cafe last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Post Billiards Cafe on file is from Apr 6, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Post Billiards Cafe?

Across the inspection record, evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Post Billiards Cafe.

How does Post Billiards Cafe compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Post Billiards Cafe most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Post Billiards Cafe's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Recent inspections at Post Billiards Cafe have produced about the same number of violations as earlier ones, holding around three per visit.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Post Billiards Cafe 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 Post Billiards Cafe inspected?

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