Ropes & Gray Cafe Health Inspection Grade
American · 1211th Avenue Of The Americas, Manhattan, NY 10036
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
10
Last inspection
May 1, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
6 / 4
Ropes & Gray Cafe currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on May 1, 2025 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 10 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
Non-Critical
- Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
- 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
May 1, 2025
- Date
- May 1, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 10
- Critical points
- 6
- Non-critical points
- 4
- Violations
- 3 (1 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
May 1, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jan 12, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Aug 22, 2022
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Ropes & Gray Cafe has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: May 2025 and January 2024. Its latest score was 10, lower than its January 2024 score of 13.
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.
Ropes & Gray Cafe's latest score: 10
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ropes & Gray Cafe's current NYC health grade?
Ropes & Gray Cafe currently has a A grade.
When was Ropes & Gray Cafe last inspected?
Ropes & Gray Cafe was last inspected on May 1, 2025.
What was Ropes & Gray Cafe's latest inspection score?
Ropes & Gray Cafe's latest inspection score was 10 points.
How many violations did Ropes & Gray Cafe have in its latest inspection?
Ropes & Gray Cafe had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is Ropes & Gray Cafe located?
Ropes & Gray Cafe is located at 1211th Avenue Of The Americas in Manhattan, NY 10036.
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: 41238041
Last updated: June 26, 2026