Manhattan Restaurant Inspections

NYC health inspection data for 12,100 restaurants in Manhattan

Overview

Manhattan is home to 12,100 NYC-inspected restaurants across 20+ neighborhoods. 90% of inspections result in Grade A, above the citywide average. In 2026, 56 locations were closed by NYC Health inspectors.

12,100
Restaurants
90%
Grade A Rate
17.7
Avg Score
56
Closures This Year

Most Common Violations in Manhattan

1
Non-food Contact Surfaces Not Clean (10F)
2
Facility Not Free from Harborage Conditions (08A)
3
Food Contact Surfaces Not Properly Sanitized (06D)

Recent Closures in Manhattan

SUTTON CAFE CLOSED
1026 FIRST AVENUE · Apr 22, 2026
FIVE IRON GOLF CLOSED
1681 3 AVENUE · Apr 21, 2026
SUTTON CAFE CLOSED
1026 FIRST AVENUE · Apr 17, 2026
NAKAMURA CLOSED
172 DELANCEY STREET · Apr 16, 2026
FIVE IRON GOLF CLOSED
1681 3 AVENUE · Apr 15, 2026
% ARABICA CLOSED
37 WEST 54 STREET · Apr 10, 2026
THE SPOTTED DOG / CULTURE IN A BOWL CLOSED
1154 1 AVENUE · Apr 10, 2026
WESTSIDE BAGEL CLOSED
317 WEST 141 STREET · Apr 7, 2026
WA LUNG KITCHEN CLOSED
557 GRAND STREET · Apr 7, 2026
FRESH CURRY CLOSED
183 CHURCH STREET · Apr 6, 2026

Neighborhoods in Manhattan

Midtown Times Square (1,469) Midtown South Flatiron Union Square (817) East Village (690) Chelsea Hudson Yards (608) Hell's Kitchen (533) Financial District Battery Park City (524) East Midtown Turtle Bay (505) SoHo Little Italy Hudson Square (466) West Village (457) Greenwich Village (424) Lower East Side (357) Upper East Side Carnegie Hill (332) Upper West Side (Central) (320) Chinatown Two Bridges (307) Murray Hill Kips Bay (295) Upper East Side Lenox Hill Roosevelt Island (291) Tribeca Civic Center (255) Gramercy (230) Upper East Side Yorkville (230) Upper West Side Lincoln Square (201)

Popular Cuisine Types in Manhattan

American Coffee/Tea Italian Japanese Chinese

Restaurants in Manhattan

VILLAGE CREPERIE
933 AMSTERDAM AVENUE
GRADE Z
SUTTON CAFE
1026 FIRST AVENUE
GRADE B
PALMA
28 CORNELIA STREET
GRADE N
HOLLYWOOD DINER
574 6 AVENUE
GRADE A
GRADE A
TAKUMI TACO
75 9 AVENUE
GRADE A
JACK'S WIFE FREDA
226 LAFAYETTE STREET
GRADE A
MUSETTE WINE BAR
420 LENOX AVENUE
GRADE A
CHALONG
749 9 AVENUE
GRADE A
ISLAND CRAVE
1 WEST 137 STREET
GRADE C
ORA'S MARKET
110 WALL STREET
GRADE A
BAYA BAR
2 COLUMBUS AVENUE
GRADE A
COMA BUENO
944 COLUMBUS AVENUE
GRADE B
TUDOR MINI MARKET CAFE
5 TUDOR CITY PLACE
GRADE A
HILL COUNTRY BARBECUE MARKET
30 WEST 26 STREET
GRADE N
COOPER TOWN DINER
339 1 AVENUE
GRADE A
METRO DINER
2641 BROADWAY
GRADE A
MERCURY BAR
659 9 AVENUE
GRADE A
PERSHING SQUARE CAFE
90 EAST 42 STREET
GRADE B
HURLEY'S SALOON
232 WEST 48 STREET
GRADE Z

Manhattan Restaurant Inspections: Frequently Asked Questions

How many restaurants are in Manhattan?
Manhattan has 12,100 restaurant and food service establishments with NYC health inspection records.
What percentage of Manhattan restaurants receive Grade A?
90% of inspections in Manhattan result in Grade A, which is above the NYC average of approximately 77%.
What is the average inspection score in Manhattan?
The average NYC health inspection score for Manhattan restaurants is 17.7 points. Scores of 0–13 earn Grade A.
How many Manhattan restaurants were closed this year?
56 Manhattan restaurants were closed by NYC Health Department inspectors in 2026.
What are the most common health violations in Manhattan?
The most frequently cited violations at Manhattan restaurants include: 10F: Non-food Contact Surfaces Not Clean; 08A: Facility Not Free from Harborage Conditions; 06D: Food Contact Surfaces Not Properly Sanitized.
What neighborhoods are in Manhattan?
Manhattan neighborhoods include Midtown Times Square, Midtown South Flatiron Union Square, East Village, Chelsea Hudson Yards, Hell's Kitchen and more.
What do NYC health inspection grades mean?
NYC grades restaurants based on inspection scores: Grade A = 0–13 points (best), Grade B = 14–27 points, Grade C = 28 or more points (worst). Restaurants must post their grade card.