Canteen M / Coffee M
189 BOWERY, Manhattan, 10002
Should you eat here?
Mostly OK — but 1 critical violation was found at the latest inspection (4 months ago). Details below.
Last inspected Apr 7, 2026 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Apr 7, 2026
An issue with how food is prepared, protected, or handled during service.
Food, prohibited, from unapproved or unknown source, home canned or home prepared. Animal slaughtered, butchered or dressed (eviscerated, skinned) in establishment. Reduced Oxygen Packaged (ROP) fish not frozen before processing. ROP food prepared on premises transported to another site.
Critical
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2026 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 1 (1 critical) |
| Apr 7, 2025 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 3 (1 critical) |
| Mar 16, 2024 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 1 (1 critical) |
| May 12, 2023 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 2 (1 critical) |
Problems that keep coming back
Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.
- 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.
Around this address
City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.
- 25 rodent inspections on record, 4 finding rat activity.
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