CAFE COLONIAL RESTAURANT & GRILL in Pelham Parkway Van Nest

Latest: GRADE A Last inspected Apr 14, 2026
📍 2070 WHITE PLAINS ROAD, Bronx, NY 10462  ·  🍽️ Latin American
Overview

Cafe Colonial Restaurant & Grill in the Bronx holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 12 points on its most recent inspection. The restaurant has maintained Grade A on both of its 2 inspections since 2023, with no emergency closures on record.

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Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
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Grade A Inspections

CAFE COLONIAL RESTAURANT & GRILL in Pelham Parkway Van Nest: Full Inspection History (4 records)

Apr 14, 2026 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 36
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. Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F. Thawing procedure improper. Food con...
Violations: 10F 02B 09B 06D
GRADE A Jan 8, 2025 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
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. Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable mate...
Violations: 02G 10F 10B
GRADE A Nov 9, 2023 — Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 10
Thawing procedure improper. Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses. 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, abov...
Violations: 09B 06F 10F
Mar 29, 2023 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 17
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
Violations: 06E 08A 04M
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CAFE COLONIAL RESTAURANT & GRILL in Pelham Parkway Van Nest: Frequently Asked Questions

When was CAFE COLONIAL RESTAURANT & GRILL last inspected?
CAFE COLONIAL RESTAURANT & GRILL was last inspected on April 14, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 36 points.
What is CAFE COLONIAL RESTAURANT & GRILL's current health grade?
CAFE COLONIAL RESTAURANT & GRILL currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
How many health inspections has CAFE COLONIAL RESTAURANT & GRILL had?
CAFE COLONIAL RESTAURANT & GRILL has 4 health inspections on record from March 2023 through April 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions.
What was the worst inspection score at CAFE COLONIAL RESTAURANT & GRILL?
The worst inspection score recorded at CAFE COLONIAL RESTAURANT & GRILL was 36 points on April 14, 2026. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
Has CAFE COLONIAL RESTAURANT & GRILL ever received a Grade C?
No. CAFE COLONIAL RESTAURANT & GRILL has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.