Sojourner Coffee

137 West 116 Street, Manhattan, NY 10026
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Nov 28, 2025
95
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

The inspection history at Sojourner Coffee is still short, with only two visits logged. On Nov 28, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near two violations each time.

“Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Manhattan restaurant scores 77. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

2
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 28, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
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
95
Apr 8, 2024
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
82

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sojourner Coffee last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Sojourner Coffee on file is from Nov 28, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Sojourner Coffee?

Across the inspection record, “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Sojourner Coffee.

How does Sojourner Coffee compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Sojourner Coffee most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Sojourner Coffee's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Sojourner 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.