Avenida in Midtown South Flatiron Union Square
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Feb 18, 2025
📍 1 PENN PLAZA, Manhattan, NY 10119 ·
🍽️ Mexican
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🚇 Times Square-42nd Street, Herald Square-34th Street, Penn Station-34th Street
Overview
Avenida in Midtown South holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 2 points on its most recent inspection. Across 4 inspections since 2022, the restaurant has received Grade A on all occasions, with no emergency closures on record.
4
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
2
Grade A Inspections
Avenida in Midtown South Flatiron Union Square: Full Inspection History (4 records)
GRADE A
Feb 18, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 2
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 liquid waste improperly disposed of.
Violations:
10B
Aug 1, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 37
No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or accepta...
GRADE A
Nov 15, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 9
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
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...
Apr 25, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 14
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Single service item reused, improperly stored, dispensed; not used when required.
Hot food item not held at or above 140º F.
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Avenida in Midtown South Flatiron Union Square: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Avenida last inspected?
- Avenida was last inspected on February 18, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 2 points.
- What is Avenida's current health grade?
- Avenida currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has Avenida had?
- Avenida has 4 health inspections on record from April 2022 through February 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at Avenida?
- The worst inspection score recorded at Avenida was 37 points on August 1, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has Avenida ever received a Grade C?
- No. Avenida has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.