BOCADO CAFE

GRADE A

Friday, June 27, 2025

Overview

BOCADO CAFE in Upper East Side Carnegie Hill received a Grade A on their NYC health inspection on June 27, 2025, scoring 10 points. The inspection found 1 violation, including 1 critical.

Address
1297 LEXINGTON AVENUE
Manhattan, NY 10128
Cuisine
American
Inspection Type
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Violations
1 total
⚠ 1 critical
Facility History
4 inspections

Violations Cited

⚠ CRITICAL 04D

NYC Health Code Violation 04D

Food worker/food vendor does not wash hands thoroughly after using the toilet, or after coughing, sneezing, smoking, eating, preparing raw foods or otherwise contaminating hands or does not change gloves when required; Worker fails to refrain from smoking or being fully clothed in clean outer garments.

⚠️ Why This Matters

HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 04D to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.

📋 Code Requirements

Follow NYC Health Code Article 81 requirements. Implement corrective action immediately. Document all corrections. Train staff on proper procedures. Schedule follow-up inspection if critical.

Inspector's Action:

Violations were cited in the following area(s).

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BOCADO CAFE — Inspection Questions

Did BOCADO CAFE pass their NYC health inspection on June 27, 2025?
BOCADO CAFE passed with an A grade on June 27, 2025 with a score of 10 points. The inspection found 1 violation(s).
What critical violations did BOCADO CAFE have?
BOCADO CAFE had 1 critical violation(s) during their inspection. Critical violations directly contribute to foodborne illness and must be corrected immediately. These include issues with temperature control, hand washing, cross-contamination, and pest infestations.
What does violation code 04D mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
NYC violation 04D (NYC Health Code Violation 04D) is a critical violation. Violation of NYC Health Code requirements HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 04D to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.