Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
13
Last inspection
August 21, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
6 / 7
Michael's Cafe currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on August 21, 2025 found 4 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 13 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 3 non-critical
Critical
- Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
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.
- 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
August 21, 2025
- Date
- August 21, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 13
- Critical points
- 6
- Non-critical points
- 7
- Violations
- 4 (1 critical, 3 non-critical)
Inspection History
5 inspections
Aug 21, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Feb 6, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jul 19, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Mar 3, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Sep 8, 2022
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Michael's Cafe has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: August 2025 and February 2025. Its latest score was 13, slightly higher than its February 2025 score of 5.
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.
Michael's Cafe's latest score: 13
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Michael's Cafe's current NYC health grade?
Michael's Cafe currently has a A grade.
When was Michael's Cafe last inspected?
Michael's Cafe was last inspected on August 21, 2025.
What was Michael's Cafe's latest inspection score?
Michael's Cafe's latest inspection score was 13 points.
How many violations did Michael's Cafe have in its latest inspection?
Michael's Cafe had 4 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 3 non-critical violations.
Where is Michael's Cafe located?
Michael's Cafe is located at 27-05 39th Avenue in Queens, NY 11101.
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: 41568372
Last updated: June 26, 2026