Bessie's Place Clubhouse Cafe Bar

Name: Bessie's Place Clubhouse Cafe Bar
Address: 458 West 145 Street, NYC, NY, 10031, US
Telephone: (347) 341-9528

458 West 145 Street, Manhattan, NY 10031

American Hamilton Heights (347) 341-9528

Grade A · as of Mar 19, 2026

Bessie's Place Clubhouse Cafe Bar was last inspected on March 19, 2026 and scored 8 points (A range). Inspectors found 2 violations, 1 of them critical.

Latest inspection

March 19, 2026 · Pre-permit (Operational) · Initial Inspection

Score: 8 points (A range)

1 critical1 general

CriticalHygiene & sanitation

Food or supplies weren’t protected from contamination during storage, prep, or service.

Official wording (code 06C)
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
GeneralFacility upkeep

Non-food surfaces or equipment were dirty, damaged, or made of unsuitable material.

Official wording (code 10F)
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 underneath the unit.

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How NYC grades restaurants

Inspectors add points for each violation. Lower is better.
0–13 points earns an A. 14–27 is a B. 28 or more is a C.
A restaurant that scores 14 or more on its first inspection gets no grade yet. It is re-inspected about a month later and can display “Grade Pending” in the meantime.

Severity levels

Critical Can directly make someone sick: food temperatures, contamination, pests, hand-washing.
General Cleanliness, maintenance and facility problems.
Paperwork Missing signs, permits or paperwork.

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Source: NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 8 months ago. Always confirm with the official record.