PLAZA CAFE

GRADE Z

Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Overview

PLAZA CAFE in Mount Eden Claremont (West) underwent a NYC health inspection on January 27, 2026 and scored 27 points. The inspection found 1 violation, including 1 critical.

Address
115 EAST MOUNT EDEN AVENUE
Bronx, NY 10452
Cuisine
American
Inspection Type
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Violations
1 total
⚠ 1 critical
Facility History
10 inspections
1 failures

Violations Cited

⚠ CRITICAL 09B

Thawing procedure improper

Thawing procedure improper.

⚠️ Why This Matters

Improper thawing allows surface bacteria to multiply while interior remains frozen

📋 Code Requirements

Thaw under refrigeration, under cold running water, in microwave, or as part of cooking

CDC Risk Factor: Improper Holding/Time & Temperature
NYC Health Code Article 81, Section 81.09
Inspector's Action:

Violations were cited in the following area(s).

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PLAZA CAFE — Inspection Questions

Did PLAZA CAFE pass their NYC health inspection on January 27, 2026?
PLAZA CAFE underwent inspection on January 27, 2026 with a score of 27 points. The inspection found 1 violation(s).
What critical violations did PLAZA CAFE have?
PLAZA 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 09B mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
NYC violation 09B (Thawing procedure improper) is a major violation. Frozen foods must be thawed using approved methods to prevent bacterial growth Improper thawing allows surface bacteria to multiply while interior remains frozen