Grade ACoffee/Tea

Third Rail Coffee

240 SULLIVAN STREET, Manhattan, 10012

Should you eat here?

Looks good — Grade A at the latest inspection (3 weeks ago), with no critical violations at that inspection.

Last inspected Jul 15, 2026 · New York City health department

Inspection history

DateResultTypeViolations
Jul 15, 2026Grade PendingAdministrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspection0
May 13, 2026Grade ACycle Inspection / Re-inspection2 (1 critical)
Apr 10, 2026Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection1 (1 critical)
Feb 20, 2025Grade ACycle Inspection / Re-inspection3 (1 critical)
Nov 26, 2024Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection9 (5 critical)
Nov 21, 2024Grade PendingAdministrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection1
Dec 7, 2023Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Second Compliance Inspection2 (1 critical)
Nov 29, 2023Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Compliance Inspection1 (1 critical)
Nov 16, 2023Grade CCycle Inspection / Re-inspection6 (2 critical)
Oct 3, 2023Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection4 (2 critical)

Problems that keep coming back

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

  • 3×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
  • 3×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×An issue with how food is prepared, protected, or handled during service.
  • 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.
  • 2×A general health-code issue noted during the inspection.
  • 2×A paperwork or posting requirement, such as permits, certificates, or required signs.
  • 2×A staff hygiene issue, such as handwashing, glove use, or bare-hand contact with food.
  • 2×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.

Around this address

City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.

  • 26 rodent inspections on record, 3 finding rat activity.
  • 10 recent 311 complaints filed at this address.

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