DOWNTOWN SOCIAL in East Village

Latest: GRADE A Last inspected May 19, 2026
๐Ÿ“ 149 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10003  ·  ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ American  ·  ๐Ÿš‡ Union Square-14th Street, Astor Place
Overview

Downtown Social in the East Village holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, scoring 13 points on its most recent inspection. The restaurant has received Grade A on all 3 inspections since 2022, with no emergency closures on record.

4
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
4
Grade A Inspections

DOWNTOWN SOCIAL in East Village: Full Inspection History (4 records)

GRADE A May 19, 2026 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
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 ยฐF; smoked or processed fish held above 38 ยฐF; intact raw eggs held above 45 ยฐF; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foo...
Violations: 06D 02G
GRADE A Dec 9, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishmentโ€™s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh f...
Violations: 08A 04N 10F
GRADE A May 31, 2023 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. 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 liqu...
Violations: 08A 10B 04L
GRADE A Apr 20, 2022 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist. Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage-associated (FRSA) flies present in facilityโ€™s food and/or non-food areas. Filth flies include house flies, little house flies, blow ...
Violations: 08A 04N
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๐Ÿ™๏ธ Manhattan ๐Ÿ“ East Village ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ American ๐Ÿš‡ Union Square-14th Street ๐Ÿš‡ Astor Place

DOWNTOWN SOCIAL in East Village: Frequently Asked Questions

When was DOWNTOWN SOCIAL last inspected?
DOWNTOWN SOCIAL was last inspected on May 19, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 12 points.
What is DOWNTOWN SOCIAL's current health grade?
DOWNTOWN SOCIAL currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0โ€“13 points.
How many health inspections has DOWNTOWN SOCIAL had?
DOWNTOWN SOCIAL has 4 health inspections on record from April 2022 through May 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 4 occasions.
What was the worst inspection score at DOWNTOWN SOCIAL?
The worst inspection score recorded at DOWNTOWN SOCIAL was 13 points on December 9, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
Has DOWNTOWN SOCIAL ever received a Grade C?
No. DOWNTOWN SOCIAL has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.