Current Grade
Current grade
N
Latest score
14
Last inspection
July 17, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
8 / 6
Break Away Cafe currently has a N grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on July 17, 2025 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 14 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
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.
- 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
July 17, 2025
- Date
- July 17, 2025
- Type
- Pre-permit (Non-operational) / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N
- Score
- 14
- Critical points
- 8
- Non-critical points
- 6
- Violations
- 3 (1 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
Jul 17, 2025
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Non-operational) / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jul 14, 2025
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Non-operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Break Away Cafe does not yet have enough graded cycle inspections in NYC Open Data to show a grade trend.
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.
Break Away Cafe's latest score: 14
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Break Away Cafe's current NYC health grade?
Break Away Cafe currently has a N grade.
When was Break Away Cafe last inspected?
Break Away Cafe was last inspected on July 17, 2025.
What was Break Away Cafe's latest inspection score?
Break Away Cafe's latest inspection score was 14 points.
How many violations did Break Away Cafe have in its latest inspection?
Break Away Cafe had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is Break Away Cafe located?
Break Away Cafe is located at 71 Cabrini Boulevard in Manhattan, NY 10033.
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: 50166965
Last updated: July 3, 2026