LE PAIN QUOTIDIEN in Midtown Times Square
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Mar 19, 2026
📍 250 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10019 ·
🍽️ French
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🚇 Columbus Circle-59th Street
Overview
Le Pain Quotidien in Midtown Times Square holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 13 points on its most recent inspection. The restaurant has maintained Grade A on all 3 graded inspections conducted between 2023 and 2026, with no emergency closures on record.
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Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
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Grade A Inspections
LE PAIN QUOTIDIEN in Midtown Times Square: Full Inspection History (6 records)
GRADE A
Mar 19, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 13
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
Violations:
06E
Feb 4, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 23
Commercially processed pre-cooked TCS in hermetically sealed containers and precooked TCS in intact packages from non-retail food processing establishments not heated to 140 °F within 2 hours of removal from container or package.
Violations:
02D
GRADE A
Nov 12, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 13
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.
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment...
Apr 5, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 17
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.
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; in...
GRADE A
Mar 10, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 5
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
Violations:
06A
Feb 15, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 20
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
Filth flies or food/refuse/sew...
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LE PAIN QUOTIDIEN in Midtown Times Square: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was LE PAIN QUOTIDIEN last inspected?
- LE PAIN QUOTIDIEN was last inspected on March 19, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 13 points.
- What is LE PAIN QUOTIDIEN's current health grade?
- LE PAIN QUOTIDIEN currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has LE PAIN QUOTIDIEN had?
- LE PAIN QUOTIDIEN has 6 health inspections on record from February 2023 through March 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 3 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at LE PAIN QUOTIDIEN?
- The worst inspection score recorded at LE PAIN QUOTIDIEN was 23 points on February 4, 2026. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has LE PAIN QUOTIDIEN ever received a Grade C?
- No. LE PAIN QUOTIDIEN has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.