NEW YORK TIMES CAFE

GRADE A

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Overview

NEW YORK TIMES CAFE in Midtown Times Square received a Grade A on their NYC health inspection on June 9, 2026, scoring 9 points. The inspection found 1 violation, including 1 critical.

Address
620 8 AVENUE
Manhattan, NY 10018
Cuisine
American
Inspection Type
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Violations
1 total
⚠ 1 critical
Facility History
5 inspections

Violations Cited

⚠ CRITICAL 09A

NYC Health Code Violation 09A

Swollen, leaking, rusted or otherwise damaged canned food to be returned to distributor not segregated from intact product and clearly labeled DO NOT USE

⚠️ Why This Matters

HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 09A 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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NEW YORK TIMES CAFE — Inspection Questions

Did NEW YORK TIMES CAFE pass their NYC health inspection on June 9, 2026?
NEW YORK TIMES CAFE passed with an A grade on June 9, 2026 with a score of 9 points. The inspection found 1 violation(s).
What critical violations did NEW YORK TIMES CAFE have?
NEW YORK TIMES 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 09A mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
NYC violation 09A (NYC Health Code Violation 09A) 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 09A to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.