Buttercup Bakeshop Health Inspection Grade
Bakery Products/desserts · 973 2nd Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10022
Current Grade
Current grade
B
Latest score
27
Last inspection
April 16, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
16 / 11
Buttercup Bakeshop currently has a B grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on April 16, 2026 found 6 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 27 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 4 non-critical
Critical
- No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or acceptable hand-drying device.
- Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Non-Critical
- Single service article not provided. Single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. Drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.
- 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.
- Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
Latest Inspection Details
April 16, 2026
- Date
- April 16, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- B
- Score
- 27
- Critical points
- 16
- Non-critical points
- 11
- Violations
- 6 (2 critical, 4 non-critical)
Inspection History
5 inspections
Apr 16, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Mar 5, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jul 1, 2025
Inspection Type: Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Nov 13, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jun 4, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Buttercup Bakeshop has received a B grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: April 2026 and November 2024. Its latest score was 27, slightly higher than its November 2024 score of 26.
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.
Buttercup Bakeshop's latest score: 27
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Buttercup Bakeshop's current NYC health grade?
Buttercup Bakeshop currently has a B grade.
When was Buttercup Bakeshop last inspected?
Buttercup Bakeshop was last inspected on April 16, 2026.
What was Buttercup Bakeshop's latest inspection score?
Buttercup Bakeshop's latest inspection score was 27 points.
How many violations did Buttercup Bakeshop have in its latest inspection?
Buttercup Bakeshop had 6 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 4 non-critical violations.
Where is Buttercup Bakeshop located?
Buttercup Bakeshop is located at 973 2nd Avenue in Manhattan, NY 10022.
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: 50072316
Last updated: July 3, 2026