BERK'S BAR in Midtown Times Square
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Jul 29, 2025
📍 21 EAST 52 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10022 ·
🍽️ American
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🚇 Grand Central-42nd Street, Lexington Ave-59th Street
Overview
Berk's Bar in Midtown Times Square holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 13 points on its most recent inspection. Across 3 inspections between 2023 and 2025, the restaurant has received Grade A on 2 occasions, with no emergency closures on record.
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Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
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Grade A Inspections
BERK'S BAR in Midtown Times Square: Full Inspection History (3 records)
GRADE A
Jul 29, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided wher...
GRADE A
Mar 7, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 12
Food worker/food vendor does not use utensil or other barrier to eliminate bare hand contact with food that will not receive adequate additional heat treatment.
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewel...
Apr 6, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 18
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establis...
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BERK'S BAR in Midtown Times Square: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was BERK'S BAR last inspected?
- BERK'S BAR was last inspected on July 29, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 13 points.
- What is BERK'S BAR's current health grade?
- BERK'S BAR currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has BERK'S BAR had?
- BERK'S BAR has 3 health inspections on record from April 2023 through July 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at BERK'S BAR?
- The worst inspection score recorded at BERK'S BAR was 18 points on April 6, 2023. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has BERK'S BAR ever received a Grade C?
- No. BERK'S BAR has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.