Third North Cafe
75 3 AVENUE, Manhattan, 10003
Should you eat here?
Mostly OK — but 1 critical violation was found at the latest inspection (1 year ago). Details below.
Last inspected Apr 30, 2025 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Apr 30, 2025
A staff hygiene issue, such as handwashing, glove use, or bare-hand contact with food.
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
Critical
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2025 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | 1 (1 critical) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 4 (2 critical) |
| Nov 29, 2023 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | 3 (1 critical) |
| Nov 1, 2023 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 3 (2 critical) |
| Aug 31, 2022 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 2 (2 critical) |
Problems that keep coming back
Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.
- 3×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
- 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.
- 39 rodent inspections on record, 5 finding rat activity.
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