MAY 8
2026
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 1 violation
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
Lifecafe
NYC Health Dept
605 WEST 42 STREET · MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY
Graded B, 25 points (Dec 2024).
4 inspections on record since 2024 · Last inspected May 2026 · 3 critical violations in the last 12 months.
The numbers
INSPECTIONS
4
VIOLATIONS
14
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
MAY 2026
Inspection history
MAY 8
2026
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 5 violations 3 CRITICAL
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condi
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
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 liq
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
DEC 16
2024
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 4 violations 2 CRITICAL
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Single service article not provided. Single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. Drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or disp
JAN 11
2024
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 4 violations 3 CRITICAL
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
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 under
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condi
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