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Coffee/Tea · Midtown-Times Square

MAX BRENNER health grade & inspection history

42 WEST 42 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10036

12 latest violation-point score

Most recent grade represented in the NYC dataset: A (Dec 19, 2022). The score is from the latest comparable graded-inspection type on Dec 19, 2022; lower is better.

Latest NYC health inspection

Health inspection snapshot

Dec 19, 2022Inspection date
2Violations recorded
2Critical items
Official action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

Inspection details

Latest health code violations

  • 02G
    Critical 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.

  • 04J
    Critical 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.

Score trend

MAX BRENNER inspection history

17 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.

DateGradeScoreViolationsInspection
Dec 19, 2022A122Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Nov 14, 2022295Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Nov 14, 20221Administrative Miscellaneous / 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.

  • 02G
    Recorded in 2 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.

  • 04J
    Recorded in 2 inspections

    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.

Official location

MAX BRENNER on the map

Common questions

MAX BRENNER inspection FAQ

What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for MAX BRENNER?

The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is A, dated Dec 19, 2022. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 12 violation points.

When was MAX BRENNER last inspected?

The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Dec 19, 2022.

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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