CHOCOLATE DIP in Lower East Side
Latest: GRADE B
Last inspected Oct 7, 2025
📍 177 ORCHARD STREET, Manhattan, NY 10002 ·
🍽️ Frozen Desserts
Overview
Chocolate Dip on the Lower East Side holds a current Grade B from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 23 points on its most recent inspection. The dessert shop has 3 inspections on record since 2024, including 1 Grade A result, with no emergency closures.
3
Inspections on Record
Grade B
Current Grade
1
Grade A Inspection
CHOCOLATE DIP in Lower East Side: Full Inspection History (3 records)
GRADE B
Oct 7, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 23
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment
Evid...
Aug 19, 2025
— 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
Jan 2, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 7
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
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 unde...
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CHOCOLATE DIP in Lower East Side: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was CHOCOLATE DIP last inspected?
- CHOCOLATE DIP was last inspected on October 7, 2025 (Grade B). The inspection score was 23 points.
- What is CHOCOLATE DIP's current health grade?
- CHOCOLATE DIP currently holds a Grade B. Grade B indicates a score of 14–27 points. The restaurant must post the B grade and schedule a re-inspection.
- How many health inspections has CHOCOLATE DIP had?
- CHOCOLATE DIP has 3 health inspections on record from January 2024 through October 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion. Grade B on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at CHOCOLATE DIP?
- The worst inspection score recorded at CHOCOLATE DIP was 37 points on August 19, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has CHOCOLATE DIP ever received a Grade C?
- No. CHOCOLATE DIP has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.