In Common Cafe in Chelsea Hudson Yards
⚠️ This facility has been closed 1 time by the NYC Health Department
REOPENED
Last inspected Apr 2, 2026
📍 441 9 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10001 ·
🍽️ Australian
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🚇 Times Square-42nd Street, Herald Square-34th Street, Penn Station-34th Street
Overview
In Common Cafe in Chelsea Hudson Yards holds a Grade Z from NYC DOHMH, indicating the restaurant is not currently operating or licensed. The cafe has been subject to 1 emergency closure across 9 inspections dating back to 2022, though it received Grade A on 3 previous occasions.
9
Inspections on Record
Grade Z
Current Grade
1
Closure
3
Grade A Inspections
In Common Cafe in Chelsea Hudson Yards: Emergency Closures (1)
In Common Cafe in Chelsea Hudson Yards: Full Inspection History (9 records)
✅ REOPENED
Apr 2, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 2
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.
Violations:
10F
🚫 CLOSURE
Mar 30, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 78
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Food contact surfa...
Mar 30, 2026
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
“Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eg...
GRADE A
Oct 18, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
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.
Sewage disposal system is not provided, improper, inadequate or unapproved.
GRADE A
May 17, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
Non-food contact surfa...
May 17, 2023
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
“Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
Violations:
20-04
GRADE A
May 6, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
Hot food item not held at or above 140º F.
Mar 18, 2022
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Food allergy information poster not conspicuously posted where food is being prepared or processed by food workers.
Cold food item held above 41º F (smoked fish and reduced oxygen packaged foods above 38 ºF) except during necessary preparation.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and ...
Mar 18, 2022
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 24
Hot food item not held at or above 140º F.
Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
In Common Cafe in Chelsea Hudson Yards: News Coverage (1)
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In Common Cafe in Chelsea Hudson Yards: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was In Common Cafe last inspected?
- In Common Cafe was last inspected on April 2, 2026 (Grade Z). The inspection score was 2 points.
- What is In Common Cafe's current health grade?
- In Common Cafe currently holds a Grade Z.
- How many times has In Common Cafe been closed by NYC Health?
- In Common Cafe has been closed by NYC Health Department inspectors 1 time. Emergency closures occur when inspectors find conditions that pose an immediate public health hazard.
- How many health inspections has In Common Cafe had?
- In Common Cafe has 9 health inspections on record from March 2022 through April 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 3 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at In Common Cafe?
- The worst inspection score recorded at In Common Cafe was 78 points on March 30, 2026. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.