A

American · Midtown-Times Square

OVA CAFE MEZZ health grade & inspection history

1 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10017

7 latest violation-point score

Most recent grade represented in the NYC dataset: A (Feb 5, 2026). The score is from the latest comparable graded-inspection type on Feb 5, 2026; lower is better.

Latest NYC health inspection

Health inspection snapshot

Feb 5, 2026Inspection date
3Violations recorded
0Critical items
Official action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

Inspection details

Latest health code violations

  • 08C

    Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.

  • 10B

    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.

  • 10H

    Single service article not provided. Single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. Drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.

Score trend

OVA CAFE MEZZ inspection history

4 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.

DateGradeScoreViolationsInspection
Feb 5, 2026A73Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Jul 26, 2024A31Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Apr 24, 2023A82Cycle 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.

  • 10B
    Recorded in 2 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.

  • 10H
    Recorded in 2 inspections

    Single service article not provided. Single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. Drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.

Official location

OVA CAFE MEZZ on the map

Common questions

OVA CAFE MEZZ inspection FAQ

What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for OVA CAFE MEZZ?

The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is A, dated Feb 5, 2026. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 7 violation points.

When was OVA CAFE MEZZ last inspected?

The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Feb 5, 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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