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American · Midtown-Times Square

ROPES & GRAY CAFE health grade & inspection history

1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, Manhattan, NY 10036

10 latest violation-point score

Most recent grade represented in the NYC dataset: A (May 1, 2025). The score is from the latest comparable graded-inspection type on May 1, 2025; lower is better.

Latest NYC health inspection

Health inspection snapshot

May 1, 2025Inspection date
3Violations recorded
1Critical item
Official action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

Inspection details

Latest health code violations

  • 06A
    Critical violation

    Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.

  • 09C

    Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.

  • 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

ROPES & GRAY CAFE inspection history

3 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
May 1, 2025A103Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Jan 12, 2024A133Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Aug 22, 2022A102Cycle 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.

  • 10F
    Recorded 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.

  • 09C
    Recorded in 2 inspections

    Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.

  • 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.

Official location

ROPES & GRAY CAFE on the map

Common questions

ROPES & GRAY CAFE inspection FAQ

What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for ROPES & GRAY CAFE?

The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is A, dated May 1, 2025. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 10 violation points.

When was ROPES & GRAY CAFE last inspected?

The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated May 1, 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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