DRIFT IN in West Village
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected May 11, 2026
π 389 WEST STREET, Manhattan, NY 10014 ·
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π Houston Street, Christopher Street
Overview
Drift In in the West Village holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 7 points on its most recent inspection. Both of the restaurant's 2 inspections since 2022 have resulted in Grade A ratings, with no emergency closures on record.
3
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
2
Grade A Inspections
DRIFT IN in West Village: Full Inspection History (3 records)
May 11, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 43
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customerβs refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
Food contact surface, ...
GRADE A
May 6, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 7
Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
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...
GRADE A
Aug 31, 2022
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptab...
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DRIFT IN in West Village: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was DRIFT IN last inspected?
- DRIFT IN was last inspected on May 11, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 43 points.
- What is DRIFT IN's current health grade?
- DRIFT IN currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0β13 points.
- How many health inspections has DRIFT IN had?
- DRIFT IN has 3 health inspections on record from August 2022 through May 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at DRIFT IN?
- The worst inspection score recorded at DRIFT IN was 43 points on May 11, 2026. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has DRIFT IN ever received a Grade C?
- No. DRIFT IN has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.