What is The New Soul Cafe's health inspection score?

The New Soul Cafe has a SafeDine safety score of 72 out of 100 (Grade B). This score is calculated from official government health inspection data, factoring in violation severity, recency, and trends.

When was The New Soul Cafe last inspected?

The New Soul Cafe was last inspected on September 26, 2025. SafeDine tracks official health department inspections and updates scores automatically.

How many health violations does The New Soul Cafe have?

The New Soul Cafe has 3 total violations across 1 inspection on record. Violations are categorized by severity: high priority, intermediate, and basic.

Is The New Soul Cafe safe to eat at?

The New Soul Cafe has a good safety record with a score of 72/100. While there are some noted violations, overall compliance is solid.

What type of cuisine does The New Soul Cafe serve?

The New Soul Cafe serves Soul Food cuisine. Visit their SafeDine page for safety scores, inspection history, and more details.

Official Health Record

The New Soul Cafe

Name: The New Soul Cafe
Address: 1039 CASTLE HILL AVENUE, Bronx, 10472
Rating: 72

1039 CASTLE HILL AVENUE, Bronx

Last Inspected: 9/26/2025

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0Good

Soul Food•Bronx

Ranked #995 of 1000 in BronxBetter than 73% of soul food restaurants

Unknown

1 inspection

Last: Sep 26, 2025

low confidence

Directions Order

Inspections

Clean Rate

Avg Violations

7 months ago

Last Inspected

Top Concerns

Most common issues from recent inspections

Pest issuesHigh Priority

Evidence of pests found during inspection

Plumbing issues

Plumbing or waste disposal problems

Score Analysis

How the SafeDine score is calculated

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Starting Score

100

Total Deductions

-28

Final Score

Impact Breakdown

High Priority

-0 pts

Direct health hazards • 10 pts each

Intermediate

-10 pts

Potential hazards • 5 pts each

Basic

-0 pts

Best practices • 2 pts each

Freshness Penalty

-3 pts

Score reduced due to stale inspection data

Inspection Timeline

Latest

100% weight

How scoring works: Every restaurant starts at 100 points. Points are deducted for violations found during inspections.

Recent inspections are weighted more heavily. High priority violations (direct health hazards) have the greatest impact.

Location

1039 CASTLE HILL AVENUE, Bronx, NY 10472

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Inspection History

1 record on file

1 Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Sep 25

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection InspectionLatestViolations were cited in the following area(s).

1 High2 Med

3 total1 risk factor

75/100inspection score

−20 pts

High Priority (1)

−10 pts

04LEvidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.Risk Factor−10

Intermediate (2)

−10 pts

10BAnti-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 liquid waste improperly disposed of.−5
08AEstablishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.−5

Base deductions−20 pts

Risk factor bonus (1× +5)−5 pts

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Data source: NYC DOHMH · Official government inspection records

Grading System

85 – 100

Excellent

70 – 84

Good

Below 70

Fair

About SafeDine Scores

Scores are calculated using official government inspection data. High Priority violations (direct health hazards) have the greatest impact, followed by Intermediate and Basic violations. Community reviews can adjust the score by up to 5 points when 3+ reviews are submitted.

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