HAVANA CENTRAL in Midtown Times Square

Latest: GRADE A Last inspected Feb 2, 2026
📍 151 WEST 46 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10036  ·  🍽️ Latin American  ·  🚇 Times Square-42nd Street, Grand Central-42nd Street
Overview

Havana Central in Midtown Times Square holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 11 points. Across 5 inspections between 2022 and 2026, the restaurant has received Grade A on all three graded inspections, with no emergency closures on record.

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Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
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Grade A Inspections

HAVANA CENTRAL in Midtown Times Square: Full Inspection History (5 records)

GRADE A Feb 2, 2026 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 11
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. Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surf...
Violations: 10H 09C
Sep 9, 2024 — Inter-Agency Task Force / Initial Inspection
Score: 0
GRADE A Apr 23, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 13
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained. Single service article not provided. Single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. Drinking straws no...
Violations: 09C 10H 08C 06D 10F
Jun 21, 2023 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 33
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. Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage ...
Violations: 10F 10E 06D 02B 10B 02G
GRADE A Mar 31, 2022 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 9
Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit. Food contact surface not pro...
Violations: 10F 09C 06D
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HAVANA CENTRAL in Midtown Times Square: Frequently Asked Questions

When was HAVANA CENTRAL last inspected?
HAVANA CENTRAL was last inspected on February 2, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 11 points.
What is HAVANA CENTRAL's current health grade?
HAVANA CENTRAL currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
How many health inspections has HAVANA CENTRAL had?
HAVANA CENTRAL has 5 health inspections on record from March 2022 through February 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 3 occasions.
What was the worst inspection score at HAVANA CENTRAL?
The worst inspection score recorded at HAVANA CENTRAL was 33 points on June 21, 2023. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
Has HAVANA CENTRAL ever received a Grade C?
No. HAVANA CENTRAL has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.