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African · 62 East 116th Street, Manhattan, NY 10029
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
13
Last inspection
January 14, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
8 / 5
West African Cuisine currently has an A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on January 14, 2026 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 13 points.
West African Cuisine currently has an A grade.
West African Cuisine was last inspected on January 14, 2026.
West African Cuisine's latest inspection score was 13 points.
West African Cuisine 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: 50170466
Last updated: October 30, 2026
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
West African Cuisine received an A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in January 2026 with a score of 13.
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.
West African Cuisine's latest score: 13
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →West African Cuisine is located at 62 East 116th Street in Manhattan, NY 10029.
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