ROBUSTA ESPRESSO BAR in Midtown Times Square
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Feb 19, 2026
📍 50 WEST 47 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10036 ·
🍽️ Coffee/Tea
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🚇 Times Square-42nd Street, Grand Central-42nd Street
Overview
Robusta Espresso Bar in Midtown Times Square holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 13 points. Across 7 inspections since 2022, the restaurant has received Grade A twice and Grade C once, with no emergency closures on record.
7
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
2
Grade A Inspections
ROBUSTA ESPRESSO BAR in Midtown Times Square: Full Inspection History (7 records)
Feb 19, 2026
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Providing single-use, non-compostable plastic straws to customers without customer request (including providing such straws at a self-serve station)
Violations:
19-06
Feb 19, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 27
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 during active necessary preparation.
Violations:
02G
GRADE A
Oct 2, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
GRADE A
Apr 3, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 10
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Jan 13, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 20
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...
Jan 13, 2023
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
Violations:
20-06
GRADE C
Feb 2, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 45
Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
Accurate thermometer not provided in refrigerated or hot holding equipment.
Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.
Non-food cont...
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ROBUSTA ESPRESSO BAR in Midtown Times Square: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was ROBUSTA ESPRESSO BAR last inspected?
- ROBUSTA ESPRESSO BAR was last inspected on February 19, 2026 (Grade A).
- What is ROBUSTA ESPRESSO BAR's current health grade?
- ROBUSTA ESPRESSO BAR currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has ROBUSTA ESPRESSO BAR had?
- ROBUSTA ESPRESSO BAR has 7 health inspections on record from February 2022 through February 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions. Grade C on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at ROBUSTA ESPRESSO BAR?
- The worst inspection score recorded at ROBUSTA ESPRESSO BAR was 45 points on February 2, 2022. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has ROBUSTA ESPRESSO BAR ever received a Grade C?
- Yes. ROBUSTA ESPRESSO BAR has received a Grade C on 1 inspection. A Grade C means a score of 28 or more points.