Current Grade
Current grade
N
Latest score
168
Last inspection
July 20, 2023
Critical / non-critical points
161 / 7
Le Pain Quotidien currently has a N grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on July 20, 2023 found 9 violations, including 8 critical violations, for a total score of 168 points.
Latest Violations
8 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- Sewage disposal system is not provided, improper, inadequate or unapproved.
- No approved written standard operating procedure for avoiding contamination by refillable returnable containers.
- No or inadequate potable water supply. Water or ice not potable or from unapproved source. Bottled water not NY State certified. Cross connection in potable water supply system.
- Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
- 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.
- Cold 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.
- Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of TCS foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.
- Toilet facility not provided for employees or for patrons when required. Shared patron-employee toilet accessed through kitchen, food prep or storage area or utensil washing area.
Non-Critical
- Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
Latest Inspection Details
July 20, 2023
- Date
- July 20, 2023
- Type
- Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Establishment Closed by DOHMH. Violations were cited in the following area(s) and those requiring immediate action were addressed.
- Grade
- N
- Score
- 168
- Critical points
- 161
- Non-critical points
- 7
- Violations
- 9 (8 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
1 inspection
Jul 20, 2023
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Establishment Closed by DOHMH. Violations were cited in the following area(s) and those requiring immediate action were addressed.
Grade Trend
Le Pain Quotidien 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.
Le Pain Quotidien's latest score: 168
Grade range: C
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Le Pain Quotidien's current NYC health grade?
Le Pain Quotidien currently has a N grade.
When was Le Pain Quotidien last inspected?
Le Pain Quotidien was last inspected on July 20, 2023.
What was Le Pain Quotidien's latest inspection score?
Le Pain Quotidien's latest inspection score was 168 points.
How many violations did Le Pain Quotidien have in its latest inspection?
Le Pain Quotidien had 9 violations in its latest inspection, including 8 critical violations and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Le Pain Quotidien located?
Le Pain Quotidien is located at 2098 Broadway in Manhattan, NY 10023.
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: 50132754
Last updated: July 3, 2026