BEAST & BUTTERFLIES in Midtown Times Square
Latest: GRADE Z
Last inspected Jul 23, 2025
📍 226 WEST 52 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10019 ·
🍽️ American
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🚇 Columbus Circle-59th Street
Overview
Beast & Butterflies in Midtown Times Square holds a Grade Z from NYC DOHMH, based on 3 inspections between 2023 and 2025. The restaurant previously received a Grade A, with no emergency closures on record.
3
Inspections on Record
Grade Z
Current Grade
1
Grade A Inspection
BEAST & BUTTERFLIES in Midtown Times Square: Full Inspection History (3 records)
GRADE Z
Jul 23, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 26
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed ...
Jun 27, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 40
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.
Non-food contact surfa...
GRADE A
Oct 4, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 9
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.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
BEAST & BUTTERFLIES in Midtown Times Square: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was BEAST & BUTTERFLIES last inspected?
- BEAST & BUTTERFLIES was last inspected on July 23, 2025 (Grade Z). The inspection score was 26 points.
- What is BEAST & BUTTERFLIES's current health grade?
- BEAST & BUTTERFLIES currently holds a Grade Z.
- How many health inspections has BEAST & BUTTERFLIES had?
- BEAST & BUTTERFLIES has 3 health inspections on record from October 2023 through July 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at BEAST & BUTTERFLIES?
- The worst inspection score recorded at BEAST & BUTTERFLIES was 40 points on June 27, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has BEAST & BUTTERFLIES ever received a Grade C?
- No. BEAST & BUTTERFLIES has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.