Grade AAmerican

Cafe Abbondanza

146 WEST 46 STREET, Manhattan, 10036

Should you eat here?

Mostly OK — but 1 critical violation was found at the latest inspection (6 days ago). Details below.

Last inspected Aug 4, 2026 · New York City health department

What the inspector found on Aug 4, 2026

  • Food was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.

    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.

    Critical

Inspection history

DateResultTypeViolations
Aug 4, 2026Grade ACycle Inspection / Initial Inspection1 (1 critical)
Mar 10, 2025Grade ACycle Inspection / Initial Inspection2 (1 critical)
Apr 23, 2024Grade BCycle Inspection / Re-inspection5 (4 critical)
Nov 21, 2023Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection10 (6 critical)

Problems that keep coming back

Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.

  • 2×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
  • 2×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
  • 2×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
  • 2×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
  • 2×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
  • 2×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.

Around this address

City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.

  • 5 rodent inspections on record, none finding rat activity.

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