Rick's Cafe
147 WEST 43 STREET, 10036
American
2128691212
AScore: 6
Last inspected: June 12, 2025
Score Trajectory
Lower score = better. Dots colored by grade.
Inspection History
July 8, 2026
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Violations were cited in the following area(s).
NScore: 27
02BHot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
02GCold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
06CFood, 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.
10BAnti-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.
10FNon-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.
June 12, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Violations were cited in the following area(s).
AScore: 6
09EWash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
10BAnti-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.
10FNon-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.
December 5, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Violations were cited in the following area(s).
AScore: 2
10FNon-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.
August 24, 2022
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Violations were cited in the following area(s).
AScore: 10
04AFood Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.