The C Cafe & Wine

552 Hudson Street, Manhattan, NY 10014

French

Last inspected: Apr 28, 2026

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Public records currently show only two inspections for The C Cafe & Wine. The C Cafe & Wine was last inspected on Apr 28, 2026. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

The picture has improved over the last few visits: recent inspections have averaged around three violations, down from roughly six violations earlier in the record.

The city-wide average is 77, putting The C Cafe & Wine squarely in typical territory. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Apr 28, 2026

Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

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Live animal other than fish in tank or service animal present in facility’s food or non-food area.

04O

Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.

10G

Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.

10B

Oct 20, 2025

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

5 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

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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

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

Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

06D

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

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

08A

Frequently Asked Questions

When was The C Cafe & Wine last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at The C Cafe & Wine on file is from Apr 28, 2026. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does The C Cafe & Wine compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

The C Cafe & Wine most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the Manhattan average of 77.

Has The C Cafe & Wine's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at The C Cafe & Wine have averaged around three violations per visit, down from roughly six earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at The C Cafe & Wine 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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