Latin American · Midtown-Times Square
CAFE NUNEZ health grade & inspection history
240 WEST 35 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10001
Most recent grade represented in the NYC dataset: A (Nov 21, 2025). The score is from the latest comparable graded-inspection type on Nov 21, 2025; lower is better.
Latest NYC health inspection
Health inspection snapshot
Inspection details
Latest health code violations
- 02GCritical violation
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
- 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
- 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 NUNEZ inspection history
42 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2025 | A | 12 | 3 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection |
| Oct 6, 2025 | — | 54 | 8 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Oct 6, 2025 | — | — | 1 | Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection |
| Jul 24, 2025 | C | 29 | 4 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection |
| May 20, 2025 | — | — | 1 | Smoke-Free Air Act / Initial Inspection |
| May 20, 2025 | — | 55 | 10 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| May 20, 2025 | — | — | 1 | Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection |
| Oct 16, 2023 | A | 8 | 2 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection |
| Jan 27, 2023 | — | 20 | 5 | Cycle Inspection / Initial 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 5 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.
- 02GRecorded in 4 inspections
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
- 08ARecorded in 3 inspections
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
- 10BRecorded in 3 inspections
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
- 04NRecorded in 2 inspections
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
- 05DRecorded in 2 inspections
No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or acceptable hand-drying device.
- 06CRecorded in 2 inspections
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
- 02BRecorded in 2 inspections
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
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Common questions
CAFE NUNEZ inspection FAQ
What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for CAFE NUNEZ?
The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is A, dated Nov 21, 2025. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 12 violation points.
When was CAFE NUNEZ last inspected?
The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Nov 21, 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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