Grade AAmericanNo recent inspection

Majestic Delicatessen Cafe

200 WEST 50 STREET, Manhattan, 10019

Should you eat here?

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

Last inspected Apr 7, 2025 · New York City health department

What the inspector found on Apr 7, 2025

  • Food was not stored, covered, labeled, or dated properly.

    Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.

    Critical
  • A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.

    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.

Inspection history

DateResultTypeViolations
Apr 7, 2025Grade ACycle Inspection / Initial Inspection2 (1 critical)
Jun 6, 2024Grade ACycle Inspection / Re-inspection2 (1 critical)
May 22, 2024Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection6 (5 critical)
Dec 12, 2023Grade ACycle Inspection / Initial Inspection3 (2 critical)
Dec 12, 2022Grade CCycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection2 (1 critical)
Dec 9, 2022Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection3 (1 critical)
Dec 8, 2022Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection3 (2 critical)
Dec 6, 2022Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Re-inspection7 (4 critical)

Problems that keep coming back

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

  • 5×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
  • 5×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
  • 4×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
  • 3×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×Food was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.
  • 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.

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

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