CAFE METRO in East Midtown Turtle Bay
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Jun 27, 2025
📍 475 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10017 ·
🍽️ American
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🚇 Grand Central-42nd Street
Overview
Cafe Metro in East Midtown holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 12 points on its most recent inspection. Across 3 inspections since 2023, the restaurant has received Grade A on all occasions, with no emergency closures on record.
3
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
2
Grade A Inspections
CAFE METRO in East Midtown Turtle Bay: Full Inspection History (3 records)
GRADE A
Jun 27, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
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 foo...
GRADE A
Mar 5, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 5
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.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not...
Mar 27, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 24
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.
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided wher...
CAFE METRO in East Midtown Turtle Bay: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was CAFE METRO last inspected?
- CAFE METRO was last inspected on June 27, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 12 points.
- What is CAFE METRO's current health grade?
- CAFE METRO currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has CAFE METRO had?
- CAFE METRO has 3 health inspections on record from March 2023 through June 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at CAFE METRO?
- The worst inspection score recorded at CAFE METRO was 24 points on March 27, 2023. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has CAFE METRO ever received a Grade C?
- No. CAFE METRO has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.