Current Grade
Current grade
N/A
Latest score
54
Last inspection
June 3, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
46 / 8
Amano Cafe currently has no posted grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on June 3, 2026 found 9 violations, including 6 critical violations, for a total score of 54 points.
Latest Violations
6 critical · 3 non-critical
Critical
- Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
- 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.
- Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
- Juice packaged on premises with no or incomplete label, no warning statement
- Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
- Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Non-Critical
- Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
- Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
- Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
Latest Inspection Details
June 3, 2026
- Date
- June 3, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N/A
- Score
- 54
- Critical points
- 46
- Non-critical points
- 8
- Violations
- 9 (6 critical, 3 non-critical)
Inspection History
4 inspections
Jun 3, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jan 9, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 7, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Mar 13, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Amano Cafe has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: January 2025 and May 2024. Its latest score was 12, slightly higher than its May 2024 score of 10.
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.
Amano Cafe's latest score: 54
Grade range: C
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Amano Cafe's current NYC health grade?
Amano Cafe does not currently have a posted NYC health grade.
When was Amano Cafe last inspected?
Amano Cafe was last inspected on June 3, 2026.
What was Amano Cafe's latest inspection score?
Amano Cafe's latest inspection score was 54 points.
How many violations did Amano Cafe have in its latest inspection?
Amano Cafe had 9 violations in its latest inspection, including 6 critical violations and 3 non-critical violations.
Where is Amano Cafe located?
Amano Cafe is located at 172 West 4th Street in Manhattan, NY 10014.
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: 50105207
Last updated: June 26, 2026