The Townhouse Cafe Health Inspection Grade
Coffee/tea · 1669 Lexington Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10029
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
8
Last inspection
January 5, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
8 / 0
The Townhouse Cafe currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on January 5, 2026 found 1 violation, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 8 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 0 non-critical
Critical
- Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
Latest Inspection Details
January 5, 2026
- Date
- January 5, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 8
- Critical points
- 8
- Non-critical points
- 0
- Violations
- 1 (1 critical, 0 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
Jan 5, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Nov 26, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Aug 15, 2024
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
The Townhouse Cafe has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: January 2026 and August 2024. Its latest score was 8, lower than its August 2024 score of 12.
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 Townhouse Cafe's latest score: 8
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Townhouse Cafe's current NYC health grade?
The Townhouse Cafe currently has a A grade.
When was The Townhouse Cafe last inspected?
The Townhouse Cafe was last inspected on January 5, 2026.
What was The Townhouse Cafe's latest inspection score?
The Townhouse Cafe's latest inspection score was 8 points.
How many violations did The Townhouse Cafe have in its latest inspection?
The Townhouse Cafe had 1 violation in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 0 non-critical violations.
Where is The Townhouse Cafe located?
The Townhouse Cafe is located at 1669 Lexington Avenue in Manhattan, NY 10029.
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: 50150154
Last updated: July 3, 2026