PLOWSHARES COFFEE ROASTERS in Morningside Heights
Latest: GRADE Z
Last inspected Sep 8, 2025
📍 1351 AMSTERDAM AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10027 ·
🍽️ Coffee/Tea
Overview
Plowshares Coffee Roasters in Morningside Heights holds a current Grade Z from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 59 points from its most recent inspection in 2025. Across 6 inspections since 2023, the restaurant received one Grade A result; no emergency closures are on record.
6
Inspections on Record
Grade Z
Current Grade
1
Grade A Inspection
PLOWSHARES COFFEE ROASTERS in Morningside Heights: Full Inspection History (6 records)
Sep 8, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Compliance Inspection
Score: 58
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except d...
GRADE Z
Aug 29, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 59
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
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 ...
Jul 17, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 53
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
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 f...
Jul 17, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Nuisance created or allowed to exist. Facility not free from unsafe, hazardous, offensive or annoying condition.
Violations:
28-01
GRADE A
Apr 18, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 5
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...
Jun 13, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 26
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.
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pes...
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PLOWSHARES COFFEE ROASTERS in Morningside Heights: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was PLOWSHARES COFFEE ROASTERS last inspected?
- PLOWSHARES COFFEE ROASTERS was last inspected on September 8, 2025 (Grade Z). The inspection score was 58 points.
- What is PLOWSHARES COFFEE ROASTERS's current health grade?
- PLOWSHARES COFFEE ROASTERS currently holds a Grade Z.
- How many health inspections has PLOWSHARES COFFEE ROASTERS had?
- PLOWSHARES COFFEE ROASTERS has 6 health inspections on record from June 2023 through September 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at PLOWSHARES COFFEE ROASTERS?
- The worst inspection score recorded at PLOWSHARES COFFEE ROASTERS was 59 points on August 29, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has PLOWSHARES COFFEE ROASTERS ever received a Grade C?
- No. PLOWSHARES COFFEE ROASTERS has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.