LYLA'S BODEGA in Upper West Side (Central)
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Jun 22, 2026
📍 177 WEST 83 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10024 ·
🍽️ Latin American
Overview
Lyla's Bodega on the Upper West Side currently holds a Grade B from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 26 points on its most recent inspection in 2024. Across 7 inspections since 2022, the restaurant has received 1 Grade B, 1 Grade C, and no emergency closures on record.
9
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
1
Grade A Inspection
LYLA'S BODEGA in Upper West Side (Central): Full Inspection History (9 records)
GRADE A
Jun 22, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 11
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.
Violations:
10F
Jun 9, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 33
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...
GRADE B
Dec 18, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 26
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Thawing procedure improper.
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs he...
Mar 27, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 44
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 liquid waste improperly disposed of.
Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigera...
Mar 27, 2024
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Providing single-use, non-compostable plastic straws to customers without customer request (including providing such straws at a self-serve station)
Violations:
19-06
Mar 20, 2023
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Current letter grade or "Grade Pending" card not posted.
Violations:
20-06
May 17, 2022
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Compliance Inspection
Score: 0
Hot food item not held at or above 140º F.
Food Protection Certificate not held by supervisor of food operations.
GRADE C
Apr 20, 2022
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Score: 52
Food Protection Certificate not held by supervisor of food operations.
Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.
No facilities available to wash, rinse and sanitize utensils and/or equipment.
Evidence of mice or...
Mar 15, 2022
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 67
Cold food item held above 41º F (smoked fish and reduced oxygen packaged foods above 38 ºF) except during necessary preparation.
No facilities available to wash, rinse and sanitize utensils and/or equipment.
Food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal product temperature is reduced ...
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LYLA'S BODEGA in Upper West Side (Central): Frequently Asked Questions
- When was LYLA'S BODEGA last inspected?
- LYLA'S BODEGA was last inspected on June 22, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 11 points.
- What is LYLA'S BODEGA's current health grade?
- LYLA'S BODEGA currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has LYLA'S BODEGA had?
- LYLA'S BODEGA has 9 health inspections on record from March 2022 through June 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 LYLA'S BODEGA?
- The worst inspection score recorded at LYLA'S BODEGA was 67 points on March 15, 2022. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has LYLA'S BODEGA ever received a Grade C?
- Yes. LYLA'S BODEGA has received a Grade C on 1 inspection. A Grade C means a score of 28 or more points.