Staff Caff
11 WEST 53 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 Mar 13, 2025 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Mar 13, 2025
A staff hygiene issue, such as handwashing, glove use, or bare-hand contact with food.
No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or acceptable hand-drying device.
Critical
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2025 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 1 (1 critical) |
| Jun 16, 2023 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 2 (1 critical) |
| Apr 5, 2022 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 2 (1 critical) |
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