5 Penn Coffee Bar
5 PENN PLAZA, Manhattan, 10001
Should you eat here?
Mostly OK — but 2 critical violations were found at the latest inspection (8 weeks ago). Details below.
Last inspected Jun 15, 2026 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Jun 15, 2026
Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
CriticalFood was not stored, covered, labeled, or dated properly.
Toilet facility not provided for employees or for patrons when required. Shared patron-employee toilet accessed through kitchen, food prep or storage area or utensil washing area.
Critical
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2026 | Grade Pending | Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection | 2 (2 critical) |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Grade Pending | Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection | 2 (1 critical) |
Around this address
City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.
- 15 rodent inspections on record, 3 finding rat activity.
- 1 recent 311 complaint filed at this address.
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