Plowshares Coffee Roasters Health Inspection Grade
Coffee/tea · 1351 Amsterdam Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10027
Current Grade
Current grade
Z
Latest score
24
Last inspection
June 18, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
18 / 6
Plowshares Coffee Roasters currently has a Z grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on June 18, 2026 found 6 violations, including 3 critical violations, for a total score of 24 points.
Latest Violations
3 critical · 3 non-critical
Critical
- 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.
- Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Non-Critical
- Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
- Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
- Food adulterated or misbranded. Adulterated or misbranded food possessed, being manufactured, produced, packed, sold, offered for sale, delivered or given away
Latest Inspection Details
June 18, 2026
- Date
- June 18, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- Z
- Score
- 24
- Critical points
- 18
- Non-critical points
- 6
- Violations
- 6 (3 critical, 3 non-critical)
Inspection History
6 inspections
Jun 18, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 7, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Sep 8, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Compliance Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Aug 29, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jul 17, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Apr 18, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Plowshares Coffee Roasters's most recent graded inspection in August 2025 was a B, after a A in April 2024.
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.
Plowshares Coffee Roasters's latest score: 24
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Plowshares Coffee Roasters's current NYC health grade?
Plowshares Coffee Roasters currently has a Z grade.
When was Plowshares Coffee Roasters last inspected?
Plowshares Coffee Roasters was last inspected on June 18, 2026.
What was Plowshares Coffee Roasters's latest inspection score?
Plowshares Coffee Roasters's latest inspection score was 24 points.
How many violations did Plowshares Coffee Roasters have in its latest inspection?
Plowshares Coffee Roasters had 6 violations in its latest inspection, including 3 critical violations and 3 non-critical violations.
Where is Plowshares Coffee Roasters located?
Plowshares Coffee Roasters is located at 1351 Amsterdam Avenue in Manhattan, NY 10027.
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: 50080773
Last updated: June 26, 2026