THE CAFE AT BOB in East Harlem (North)

Latest: GRADE A Last inspected Mar 10, 2026
📍 517 EAST 117 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10035  ·  🍽️ Coffee/Tea
Overview

The Cafe at Bob in East Harlem holds a Grade A from NYC DOHMH with a score of 12 points. Across 4 inspections between 2022 and 2026, the restaurant has received Grade A every time, with no emergency closures on record.

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Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
4
Grade A Inspections

THE CAFE AT BOB in East Harlem (North): Full Inspection History (4 records)

GRADE A Mar 10, 2026 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations. Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste im...
Violations: 04A 10B
GRADE A Aug 12, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 10
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Violations: 04A
GRADE A Jun 22, 2023 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 10
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Violations: 04A
GRADE A Apr 11, 2022 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Food Protection Certificate not held by supervisor of food operations. 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...
Violations: 04A 10F

THE CAFE AT BOB in East Harlem (North): News Coverage (1)

ROUNDUP 89 NYC Restaurants Earn Grade A on March 12, 2026 Published Mar 16, 2026
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THE CAFE AT BOB in East Harlem (North): Frequently Asked Questions

When was THE CAFE AT BOB last inspected?
THE CAFE AT BOB was last inspected on March 10, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 12 points.
What is THE CAFE AT BOB's current health grade?
THE CAFE AT BOB currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
How many health inspections has THE CAFE AT BOB had?
THE CAFE AT BOB has 4 health inspections on record from April 2022 through March 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 4 occasions.
What was the worst inspection score at THE CAFE AT BOB?
The worst inspection score recorded at THE CAFE AT BOB was 12 points on March 10, 2026. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
Has THE CAFE AT BOB ever received a Grade C?
No. THE CAFE AT BOB has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.