Current Grade
Current grade
Z
Latest score
23
Last inspection
January 30, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
23 / 0
Cafe 9 currently has a Z grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on January 30, 2026 found 3 violations, including 3 critical violations, for a total score of 23 points.
Latest Violations
3 critical · 0 non-critical
Critical
- No approved written standard operating procedure for avoiding contamination by refillable returnable containers.
- Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
Latest Inspection Details
January 30, 2026
- Date
- January 30, 2026
- Type
- Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- Z
- Score
- 23
- Critical points
- 23
- Non-critical points
- 0
- Violations
- 3 (3 critical, 0 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
Jan 30, 2026
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Dec 16, 2025
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Cafe 9 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.
Cafe 9's latest score: 23
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cafe 9's current NYC health grade?
Cafe 9 currently has a Z grade.
When was Cafe 9 last inspected?
Cafe 9 was last inspected on January 30, 2026.
What was Cafe 9's latest inspection score?
Cafe 9's latest inspection score was 23 points.
How many violations did Cafe 9 have in its latest inspection?
Cafe 9 had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 3 critical violations and 0 non-critical violations.
Where is Cafe 9 located?
Cafe 9 is located at 41-02 Astoria Boulevard in Queens, NY 11103.
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: 50173642
Last updated: July 3, 2026