HOLE IN THE WALL in Financial District Battery Park City
Latest: GRADE B
Last inspected Apr 24, 2026
Overview
Hole in the Wall in Battery Park City holds a current Grade B from NYC DOHMH, scoring 20 points on its most recent inspection in 2025. Across 7 inspections since 2023, the restaurant has received mixed grades—one Grade A, one Grade B, and one Grade C—with no emergency closures on record.
8
Inspections on Record
Grade B
Current Grade
1
Grade A Inspection
HOLE IN THE WALL in Financial District Battery Park City: Full Inspection History (8 records)
Apr 24, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 25
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...
Violations:
05D
GRADE B
Jul 3, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 20
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.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable mate...
Apr 8, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
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 underneath the unit.
Food, supplies, or equipment n...
Apr 8, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 56
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
Violations:
04H
GRADE C
Aug 26, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 37
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by mana...
Jun 25, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 43
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from po...
Mar 7, 2023
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Current letter grade or "Grade Pending" card not posted.
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.
GRADE A
Mar 7, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
Violations:
06E
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HOLE IN THE WALL in Financial District Battery Park City: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was HOLE IN THE WALL last inspected?
- HOLE IN THE WALL was last inspected on April 24, 2026 (Grade B). The inspection score was 25 points.
- What is HOLE IN THE WALL's current health grade?
- HOLE IN THE WALL 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 HOLE IN THE WALL had?
- HOLE IN THE WALL has 8 health inspections on record from March 2023 through April 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion. Grade B on 1 occasion. Grade C on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at HOLE IN THE WALL?
- The worst inspection score recorded at HOLE IN THE WALL was 56 points on April 8, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has HOLE IN THE WALL ever received a Grade C?
- Yes. HOLE IN THE WALL has received a Grade C on 1 inspection. A Grade C means a score of 28 or more points.