Bedford Cafe & Restaurant Health Inspection Grade
American · 1 East Bedford Park Boulevard, The Bronx, NY 10468
Current Grade
Current grade
B
Latest score
22
Last inspection
May 13, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
20 / 2
Bedford Cafe & Restaurant currently has a B grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on May 13, 2026 found 4 violations, including 3 critical violations, for a total score of 22 points.
Latest Violations
3 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
- Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
- Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Non-Critical
- Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, improperly installed, in disrepair or fails to prevent and control excessive build-up of grease, heat, steam condensation, vapors, odors, smoke or fumes.
Latest Inspection Details
May 13, 2026
- Date
- May 13, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- B
- Score
- 22
- Critical points
- 20
- Non-critical points
- 2
- Violations
- 4 (3 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
4 inspections
May 13, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Oct 28, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Aug 16, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Dec 27, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Bedford Cafe & Restaurant has received a B grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: May 2026 and August 2024. Its latest score was 22, lower than its August 2024 score of 27.
What This Grade Means
NYC inspection scores are penalty points. Lower scores are better. A score of 0–13 generally qualifies for an A, 14–27 for a B, and 28+ for a C.
Bedford Cafe & Restaurant's latest score: 22
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bedford Cafe & Restaurant's current NYC health grade?
Bedford Cafe & Restaurant currently has a B grade.
When was Bedford Cafe & Restaurant last inspected?
Bedford Cafe & Restaurant was last inspected on May 13, 2026.
What was Bedford Cafe & Restaurant's latest inspection score?
Bedford Cafe & Restaurant's latest inspection score was 22 points.
How many violations did Bedford Cafe & Restaurant have in its latest inspection?
Bedford Cafe & Restaurant had 4 violations in its latest inspection, including 3 critical violations and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Bedford Cafe & Restaurant located?
Bedford Cafe & Restaurant is located at 1 East Bedford Park Boulevard in The Bronx, NY 10468.
Data source: NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene restaurant inspection data via NYC Open Data. Inspection results may change as new inspections, reinspections, or adjudications are posted.
Restaurant ID: 40608422
Last updated: June 26, 2026