Scholastic - Clifford's Cafe
557 BROADWAY, Manhattan, 10012
Should you eat here?
Looks good — Grade A at the latest inspection (4 months ago), with no critical violations at that inspection.
Last inspected Mar 24, 2026 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Mar 24, 2026
A general health-code issue noted during the inspection.
Failure to maintain a sufficient supply of single-use, non-compostable plastic straws.
A staff hygiene issue, such as handwashing, glove use, or bare-hand contact with food.
Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information
A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
A general health-code issue noted during the inspection.
The original nutrition fact labels or ingredient label for a cooking oil, shortening or margarine or food item sold in bulk, or acceptable manufacturer’s documentation not maintained on site.
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 | Grade A | Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2024 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 2 |
| May 8, 2023 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 2 (1 critical) |
Around this address
City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.
- 13 rodent inspections on record, none finding rat activity.
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