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Cafe Chelsea

French · 218 West 23 Street · Manhattan 10011

A Grade A posted 2025-08-14 (score 2)

Inspection history

2025-08-14 · Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection · Violations were cited · score 2 A

CodeDescriptionCritical
10FNon-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.—

2024-02-05 · Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection · Violations were cited · score 9 A

CodeDescriptionCritical
04NFilth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.Critical
08AEstablishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.—

At this address

No housing grade for this lot (not a graded residential building).

58 open HPD violations — 13 class C

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2 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Kitchen/Food Prep Area, Rodents/Insects/Garbage), shared by 3 restaurants · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Other restaurants at this address: El Quijote / Lobby Bar At the Hotel Chelsea, Teruko.

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Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

218 West 23 Street

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