Saltwater Coffee Health Inspection Grade
Coffee/tea · 126 Waverly Place, Manhattan, NY 10011
Current Grade
Current grade
N/A
Latest score
50
Last inspection
May 29, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
46 / 4
Saltwater Coffee currently has no posted grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on May 29, 2026 found 5 violations, including 4 critical violations, for a total score of 50 points.
Latest Violations
4 critical · 1 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.
- 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.
- No approved written standard operating procedure for avoiding contamination by refillable returnable containers.
Non-Critical
- Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Latest Inspection Details
May 29, 2026
- Date
- May 29, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N/A
- Score
- 50
- Critical points
- 46
- Non-critical points
- 4
- Violations
- 5 (4 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
May 29, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Mar 27, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Nov 16, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Saltwater Coffee has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: March 2025 and November 2023. Its latest score was 12, lower than its November 2023 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.
Saltwater Coffee's latest score: 50
Grade range: C
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Saltwater Coffee's current NYC health grade?
Saltwater Coffee does not currently have a posted NYC health grade.
When was Saltwater Coffee last inspected?
Saltwater Coffee was last inspected on May 29, 2026.
What was Saltwater Coffee's latest inspection score?
Saltwater Coffee's latest inspection score was 50 points.
How many violations did Saltwater Coffee have in its latest inspection?
Saltwater Coffee had 5 violations in its latest inspection, including 4 critical violations and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Saltwater Coffee located?
Saltwater Coffee is located at 126 Waverly Place in Manhattan, NY 10011.
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: 50102396
Last updated: June 26, 2026