Victor's Cafe

236 West 52 Street, Manhattan, NY 10019
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Jul 23, 2025
78
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Public records currently show only two inspections for Victor's Cafe. Inspectors last stopped by on Jul 23, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around four violations each.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material”, showing up two times.

The city-wide average is 77, putting Victor's Cafe squarely in typical territory. The record reflects steady performance over time.

2
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jul 23, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
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
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
Nov 15, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
06F
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
Single service article not provided. single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.
10H
67

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Victor's Cafe last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Victor's Cafe on file is from Jul 23, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Victor's Cafe?

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 Victor's Cafe.

How does Victor's Cafe compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Victor's Cafe most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Victor's Cafe's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Victor's Cafe have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Victor's 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.