Riva Cafe Nyc

4318 Amboy Road, Staten Island, NY 10312

Greek / Mediterranean

Last inspected: Apr 7, 2025

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Riva Cafe Nyc has only two inspections on file, a thin record to work from. On Apr 7, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

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

The city-wide average is 75, putting Riva Cafe Nyc squarely in typical territory. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Apr 7, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.

06E

Thawing procedure improper.

09B

Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. unprotected, unlocked bait station used.

08C

Feb 5, 2024

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 3 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 that has been cooked and cooled is being held for service without first being reheated to 165º f or above within 2 hours.

02C

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

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Riva Cafe Nyc last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Riva Cafe Nyc on file is from Apr 7, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Riva Cafe Nyc compare to other restaurants in Staten Island?

Riva Cafe Nyc most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the Staten Island average of 75.

Has Riva Cafe Nyc's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Riva Cafe Nyc means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

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Score: 43 — High Risk

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