Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
10
Last inspection
July 2, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
6 / 4
The Sleeping Cat currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on July 2, 2025 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 10 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 2, 2025
- Date
- July 2, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 10
- Critical points
- 6
- Non-critical points
- 4
- Violations
- 3 (1 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
Jul 2, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jun 5, 2024
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
The Sleeping Cat has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: July 2025 and June 2024. Its latest score was 10, lower than its June 2024 score of 13.
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.
The Sleeping Cat's latest score: 10
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Sleeping Cat's current NYC health grade?
The Sleeping Cat currently has a A grade.
When was The Sleeping Cat last inspected?
The Sleeping Cat was last inspected on July 2, 2025.
What was The Sleeping Cat's latest inspection score?
The Sleeping Cat's latest inspection score was 10 points.
How many violations did The Sleeping Cat have in its latest inspection?
The Sleeping Cat had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is The Sleeping Cat located?
The Sleeping Cat is located at 160 7th Avenue in Manhattan, NY 10011.
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: 50145736
Last updated: July 3, 2026