CHILL CAFE in Manhattan
Latest: GRADE Z
Last inspected Apr 16, 2026
📍 75 VARICK STREET, Manhattan, NY 10013
Overview
Chillhouse in Manhattan has not yet received a letter grade from NYC DOHMH. The coffee and tea shop scored 61 points on its most recent inspection in 2026, which exceeds the threshold for Grade C. The restaurant has 12 inspections on record from 2026 with no emergency closures.
13
Inspections on Record
Grade Z
Current Grade
CHILL CAFE in Manhattan: Full Inspection History (13 records)
GRADE Z
Apr 16, 2026
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Score: 70
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on ha...
Mar 4, 2026
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Nuisance created or allowed to exist. Facility not free from unsafe, hazardous, offensive or annoying condition.
Violations:
28-01
GRADE N
Mar 4, 2026
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 61
No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or accepta...
Mar 4, 2026
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Nuisance created or allowed to exist. Facility not free from unsafe, hazardous, offensive or annoying condition.
Violations:
28-01
GRADE N
Mar 4, 2026
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 61
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, improperly installed, in disrepair or fails to prevent and control excessive build-up of grease, heat, steam condensation, vapors, odors, smoke or fumes...
Mar 4, 2026
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Nuisance created or allowed to exist. Facility not free from unsafe, hazardous, offensive or annoying condition.
Violations:
28-01
GRADE N
Mar 4, 2026
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 61
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, improperly installed, in disrepair or fails to prevent and control excessive build-up of grease, heat, steam condensation, vapors, odors, smoke or fumes...
Mar 4, 2026
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Nuisance created or allowed to exist. Facility not free from unsafe, hazardous, offensive or annoying condition.
Violations:
28-01
GRADE N
Mar 4, 2026
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 61
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, improperly installed, in disrepair or fails to prevent and control excessive build-up of grease, heat, steam condensation, vapors, odors, smoke or fumes...
Mar 4, 2026
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Nuisance created or allowed to exist. Facility not free from unsafe, hazardous, offensive or annoying condition.
Violations:
28-01
GRADE N
Mar 4, 2026
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 61
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, improperly installed, in disrepair or fails to prevent and control excessive build-up of grease, heat, steam condensation, vapors, odors, smoke or fumes...
Mar 4, 2026
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Nuisance created or allowed to exist. Facility not free from unsafe, hazardous, offensive or annoying condition.
Violations:
28-01
GRADE N
Mar 4, 2026
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 61
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, improperly installed, in disrepair or fails to prevent and control excessive build-up of grease, heat, steam condensation, vapors, odors, smoke or fumes...
CHILL CAFE in Manhattan: News Coverage (1)
CRITICAL Chillhouse Cited for Critical Violations - Manhattan Published Mar 6, 2026CHILL CAFE in Manhattan: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was CHILL CAFE last inspected?
- CHILL CAFE was last inspected on April 16, 2026 (Grade Z). The inspection score was 70 points.
- What is CHILL CAFE's current health grade?
- CHILL CAFE currently holds a Grade Z.
- How many health inspections has CHILL CAFE had?
- CHILL CAFE has 13 health inspections on record from March 2026 through April 2026.
- What was the worst inspection score at CHILL CAFE?
- The worst inspection score recorded at CHILL CAFE was 70 points on April 16, 2026. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has CHILL CAFE ever received a Grade C?
- No. CHILL CAFE has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.