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Bakery Products/Desserts · Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square
BUTTERCUP BAKE SHOP health grade & inspection history
167 MADISON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10016
27 latest violation-point score
Most recent grade represented in the NYC dataset: A (Apr 17, 2025). The score is from the latest comparable graded-inspection type on Jul 14, 2026; lower is better.
Latest NYC health inspection
Health inspection snapshot
Jul 14, 2026Inspection date
4Violations recorded
3Critical items
Official action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Inspection details
Latest health code violations
- 04ACritical violation
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
- 04JCritical violation
Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of TCS foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.
- 04LCritical violation
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
- 08A
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Score trend
BUTTERCUP BAKE SHOP inspection history
15 more inspection points than the previous comparable inspection. This table shows up to twelve inspection events available in the current source snapshot; the feed’s history can change after agency review.
| Date | Grade | Score | Violations | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2026 | — | 27 | 4 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Apr 17, 2025 | A | 12 | 2 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection |
| Feb 13, 2025 | — | 2 | 1 | Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection |
| Jan 16, 2025 | — | 58 | 7 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Jan 16, 2025 | — | — | 2 | Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection |
| Oct 31, 2023 | B | 23 | 3 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection |
Repeat patterns
Recurring violation codes
Items recorded in at least two separate inspection events. Recurrence adds context but does not indicate that an issue is still present today.
- 04ARecorded in 4 inspections
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
- 04LRecorded in 3 inspections
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
- 10FRecorded in 3 inspections
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
- 08ARecorded in 2 inspections
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Official location
BUTTERCUP BAKE SHOP on the map
Common questions
BUTTERCUP BAKE SHOP inspection FAQ
What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for BUTTERCUP BAKE SHOP?
The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is A, dated Apr 17, 2025. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 27 violation points.
When was BUTTERCUP BAKE SHOP last inspected?
The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Jul 14, 2026.
Is a lower NYC restaurant inspection score better?
Yes. NYC inspection scores are violation points, so lower is better. Letter-grade ranges are generally A for 0–13, B for 14–27 and C for 28 or more points.
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