SOPHIE'S CUBAN CUISINE
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Overview
SOPHIE'S CUBAN CUISINE in Midtown Times Square underwent a NYC health inspection on March 11, 2025. The inspection found 1 violation, including 1 critical.
Address
21 WEST 45 STREET
Manhattan, NY 10036
Cuisine
Latin American
Inspection Type
Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Violations
1 total
⚠ 1 critical
Facility History
7 inspections
Violations Cited
⚠ CRITICAL
18-11
NYC Health Code Violation 18-11
Food Protection Certificate not available for inspection
⚠️ Why This Matters
HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 18-11 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).
SOPHIE'S CUBAN CUISINE — Inspection Questions
- Did SOPHIE'S CUBAN CUISINE pass their NYC health inspection on March 11, 2025?
- SOPHIE'S CUBAN CUISINE underwent inspection on March 11, 2025. The inspection found 1 violation(s).
- What critical violations did SOPHIE'S CUBAN CUISINE have?
- SOPHIE'S CUBAN CUISINE 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 18-11 mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
- NYC violation 18-11 (NYC Health Code Violation 18-11) 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 18-11 to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.