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MADISON SQUARE
51 MADISON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10010
A
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CAFE MADISON health grade & inspection history
51 MADISON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10010
2 latest violation-point score
Most recent grade represented in the NYC dataset: A (Jul 29, 2025). The score is from the latest comparable graded-inspection type on Jul 29, 2025; lower is better.
Latest NYC health inspection
Health inspection snapshot
Jul 29, 2025Inspection date
1Violation recorded
0Critical items
Official action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Inspection details
Latest health code violations
- 10F
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.
Score trend
CAFE MADISON inspection history
8 fewer 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 29, 2025 | A | 2 | 1 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Sep 28, 2023 | A | 10 | 1 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Aug 24, 2022 | A | 2 | 1 | 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.
- 10FRecorded in 2 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.
Official location
CAFE MADISON on the map
Common questions
CAFE MADISON inspection FAQ
What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for CAFE MADISON?
The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is A, dated Jul 29, 2025. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 2 violation points.
When was CAFE MADISON last inspected?
The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Jul 29, 2025.
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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