Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
7
Last inspection
February 26, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
5 / 2
Dancing Crane Cafe currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on February 26, 2026 found 2 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 7 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
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
February 26, 2026
- Date
- February 26, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 7
- Critical points
- 5
- Non-critical points
- 2
- Violations
- 2 (1 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
Feb 26, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Oct 30, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 18, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Dancing Crane Cafe has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: February 2026 and October 2024. Its latest score was 7, lower than its October 2024 score of 9.
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.
Dancing Crane Cafe's latest score: 7
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dancing Crane Cafe's current NYC health grade?
Dancing Crane Cafe currently has a A grade.
When was Dancing Crane Cafe last inspected?
Dancing Crane Cafe was last inspected on February 26, 2026.
What was Dancing Crane Cafe's latest inspection score?
Dancing Crane Cafe's latest inspection score was 7 points.
How many violations did Dancing Crane Cafe have in its latest inspection?
Dancing Crane Cafe had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Dancing Crane Cafe located?
Dancing Crane Cafe is located at 830 5th Avenue in Manhattan, NY 10065.
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: 41381714
Last updated: June 26, 2026