PLOWSHARES COFFEE in Upper West Side Manhattan Valley
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Aug 27, 2025
📍 2730 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10025 ·
🍽️ Coffee/Tea
Overview
Plowshares Coffee in Manhattan Valley holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 9 points on its most recent inspection. Across 6 inspections since 2023, the coffee shop has received Grade A on all occasions, with no emergency closures on record.
6
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
3
Grade A Inspections
PLOWSHARES COFFEE in Upper West Side Manhattan Valley: Full Inspection History (6 records)
GRADE A
Aug 27, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 9
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditio...
Apr 3, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 28
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.
Sanitized equipment or...
GRADE A
Apr 16, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial 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.
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Establishme...
GRADE A
Jul 20, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 7
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.
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly...
Jul 20, 2023
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspection
Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
Mar 27, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 17
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
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PLOWSHARES COFFEE in Upper West Side Manhattan Valley: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was PLOWSHARES COFFEE last inspected?
- PLOWSHARES COFFEE was last inspected on August 27, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 9 points.
- What is PLOWSHARES COFFEE's current health grade?
- PLOWSHARES COFFEE currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has PLOWSHARES COFFEE had?
- PLOWSHARES COFFEE has 6 health inspections on record from March 2023 through August 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 3 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at PLOWSHARES COFFEE?
- The worst inspection score recorded at PLOWSHARES COFFEE was 28 points on April 3, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has PLOWSHARES COFFEE ever received a Grade C?
- No. PLOWSHARES COFFEE has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.