SALTWATER COFFEE in East Village

Latest: GRADE A Last inspected Dec 10, 2025
📍 345 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003  ·  🍽️ Coffee/Tea  ·  🚇 Union Square-14th Street, Astor Place
Overview

Saltwater Coffee in the East Village holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a perfect score of 13 points on its most recent inspection. Across 7 inspections dating back to 2022, the coffee shop has received Grade A every time, with no emergency closures on record.

7
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
7
Grade A Inspections

SALTWATER COFFEE in East Village: Full Inspection History (7 records)

GRADE A Dec 10, 2025 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility...
Violations: 06D 10F 10H
GRADE A Dec 10, 2025 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility...
Violations: 06D 10F 10H
GRADE A Dec 10, 2025 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility...
Violations: 06D 10F 10H
GRADE A Sep 16, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from custo...
Violations: 06D 06C 10B
GRADE A Aug 30, 2023 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 9
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility...
Violations: 06D 10F
GRADE A Sep 16, 2022 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan. Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
Violations: 04H 06E
GRADE A Jan 26, 2022 — Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 12
Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit. Hand washing facility not pr...
Violations: 10F 05D
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SALTWATER COFFEE in East Village: Frequently Asked Questions

When was SALTWATER COFFEE last inspected?
SALTWATER COFFEE was last inspected on December 10, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 13 points.
What is SALTWATER COFFEE's current health grade?
SALTWATER COFFEE currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
How many health inspections has SALTWATER COFFEE had?
SALTWATER COFFEE has 7 health inspections on record from January 2022 through December 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 7 occasions.
What was the worst inspection score at SALTWATER COFFEE?
The worst inspection score recorded at SALTWATER COFFEE was 13 points on December 10, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
Has SALTWATER COFFEE ever received a Grade C?
No. SALTWATER COFFEE has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.