Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
12
Last inspection
August 6, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
7 / 5
Cafe Cinq currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on August 6, 2025 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 12 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Non-Critical
- Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
- Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Latest Inspection Details
August 6, 2025
- Date
- August 6, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 12
- Critical points
- 7
- Non-critical points
- 5
- Violations
- 3 (1 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
4 inspections
Aug 6, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 27, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Dec 22, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Sep 28, 2022
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Cafe Cinq has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: August 2025 and December 2023. Its latest score was 12, slightly higher than its December 2023 score of 8.
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.
Cafe Cinq's latest score: 12
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cafe Cinq's current NYC health grade?
Cafe Cinq currently has a A grade.
When was Cafe Cinq last inspected?
Cafe Cinq was last inspected on August 6, 2025.
What was Cafe Cinq's latest inspection score?
Cafe Cinq's latest inspection score was 12 points.
How many violations did Cafe Cinq have in its latest inspection?
Cafe Cinq had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is Cafe Cinq located?
Cafe Cinq is located at 5 Penn Plaza in Manhattan, NY 10001.
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: 50127707
Last updated: July 3, 2026