DOWNTOWN SOCIAL in East Village
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected May 19, 2026
๐ 149 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10003 ·
๐ฝ๏ธ American
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๐ 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...
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 establishmentโs food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh f...
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...
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 facilityโs food and/or non-food areas. Filth flies include house flies, little house flies, blow ...
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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 0โ13 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.