Current Grade
Current grade
N/A
Latest score
27
Last inspection
September 24, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
24 / 3
Cotta currently has no posted grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on September 24, 2025 found 4 violations, including 3 critical violations, for a total score of 27 points.
Latest Violations
3 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
- Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- 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.
Non-Critical
- Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
Latest Inspection Details
September 24, 2025
- Date
- September 24, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N/A
- Score
- 27
- Critical points
- 24
- Non-critical points
- 3
- Violations
- 4 (3 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
Sep 24, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Nov 29, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Cotta received a A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in November 2023 with a 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.
Cotta's latest score: 27
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cotta's current NYC health grade?
Cotta does not currently have a posted NYC health grade.
When was Cotta last inspected?
Cotta was last inspected on September 24, 2025.
What was Cotta's latest inspection score?
Cotta's latest inspection score was 27 points.
How many violations did Cotta have in its latest inspection?
Cotta had 4 violations in its latest inspection, including 3 critical violations and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Cotta located?
Cotta is located at 513 Columbus Avenue in Manhattan, NY 10024.
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: 41561140
Last updated: June 26, 2026