SEATTLE CAFE in Midtown South Flatiron Union Square
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Aug 8, 2025
📍 2 PENN PLAZA, Manhattan, NY 10121 ·
🍽️ American
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🚇 Times Square-42nd Street, Herald Square-34th Street, Penn Station-34th Street
Overview
Seattle Cafe in Midtown South holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, scoring 8 points on its most recent inspection. Across 6 inspections since 2022, the restaurant has received Grade A once and Grade C once, with no emergency closures on record.
6
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
1
Grade A Inspection
SEATTLE CAFE in Midtown South Flatiron Union Square: Full Inspection History (6 records)
GRADE A
Aug 8, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 8
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.
Current letter grade o...
Aug 8, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspection
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
Violations:
20-06
Dec 19, 2024
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
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 washing purposes. No hot and cold running wat...
Dec 19, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
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 washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or accepta...
Violations:
05D
GRADE C
Oct 19, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 30
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Food, prohibited, from unapproved or unknown source, home canned or home prepared. Animal slaughtered, butchered or dressed (eviscerated, skinned) in establishment. Reduced Oxygen Packaged (ROP) fish n...
Dec 5, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 31
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Juice packaged on premises with no or incomplete label, no warning statement
Cold TCS food item held above 41...
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SEATTLE CAFE in Midtown South Flatiron Union Square: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was SEATTLE CAFE last inspected?
- SEATTLE CAFE was last inspected on August 8, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 8 points.
- What is SEATTLE CAFE's current health grade?
- SEATTLE CAFE currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has SEATTLE CAFE had?
- SEATTLE CAFE has 6 health inspections on record from December 2022 through August 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion. Grade C on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at SEATTLE CAFE?
- The worst inspection score recorded at SEATTLE CAFE was 31 points on December 5, 2022. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has SEATTLE CAFE ever received a Grade C?
- Yes. SEATTLE CAFE has received a Grade C on 1 inspection. A Grade C means a score of 28 or more points.