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Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
12
Last inspection
December 23, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
7 / 5
Candle Cafe currently has an A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on December 23, 2025 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 12 points.
Candle Cafe currently has an A grade.
Candle Cafe was last inspected on December 23, 2025.
Candle Cafe's latest inspection score was 12 points.
Candle Cafe had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 2 non-critical violations.
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: 40399372
Last updated: October 30, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Candle Cafe has received an A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: December 2025 and July 2024. Its latest score remained 12 in both inspections.
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.
Candle Cafe's latest score: 12
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Candle Cafe is located at 386 3rd Avenue in Manhattan, NY 10016.
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