THE ELK ON MOTT in SoHo Little Italy Hudson Square
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Jun 15, 2026
📍 228 MOTT STREET, Manhattan, NY 10012 ·
🍽️ Coffee/Tea
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🚇 Canal Street, Prince Street, Spring Street
Overview
The Elk on Mott in SoHo holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 12 points on its most recent inspection. Across 3 inspections since 2023, the coffee shop has received Grade A on 2 occasions and has no emergency closures on record.
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Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
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Grade A Inspections
THE ELK ON MOTT in SoHo Little Italy Hudson Square: Full Inspection History (4 records)
GRADE A
Jun 15, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 12
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Violations:
06D
Apr 2, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 22
Juice packaged on premises with no or incomplete label, no warning statement
Violations:
03I
GRADE A
Nov 15, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
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...
GRADE A
Jun 26, 2023
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 5
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.
Violations:
06C
THE ELK ON MOTT in SoHo Little Italy Hudson Square: News Coverage (1)
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THE ELK ON MOTT in SoHo Little Italy Hudson Square: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was THE ELK ON MOTT last inspected?
- THE ELK ON MOTT was last inspected on June 15, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 12 points.
- What is THE ELK ON MOTT's current health grade?
- THE ELK ON MOTT currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has THE ELK ON MOTT had?
- THE ELK ON MOTT has 4 health inspections on record from June 2023 through June 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 3 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at THE ELK ON MOTT?
- The worst inspection score recorded at THE ELK ON MOTT was 22 points on April 2, 2026. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has THE ELK ON MOTT ever received a Grade C?
- No. THE ELK ON MOTT has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.