MJ SMITH FOOD & SPIRITS in Midtown Times Square

Latest: GRADE A Last inspected Aug 13, 2025
📍 9 EAST 45 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10017  ·  🍽️ American  ·  🚇 Times Square-42nd Street, Grand Central-42nd Street
Overview

MJ Smith Food & Spirits in Midtown Times Square holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 12 points on its most recent inspection. The restaurant has 3 inspections on record since 2023, including 1 prior Grade B result and no emergency closures.

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Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
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Grade A Inspection

MJ SMITH FOOD & SPIRITS in Midtown Times Square: Full Inspection History (3 records)

GRADE A Aug 13, 2025 — Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 12
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
Violations: 06D 04H
Sep 19, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 17
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. Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or no...
Violations: 10F 04H 06D
GRADE B Apr 6, 2023 — Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 24
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. Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper...
Violations: 10F 09C 02G 06D
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MJ SMITH FOOD & SPIRITS in Midtown Times Square: Frequently Asked Questions

When was MJ SMITH FOOD & SPIRITS last inspected?
MJ SMITH FOOD & SPIRITS was last inspected on August 13, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 12 points.
What is MJ SMITH FOOD & SPIRITS's current health grade?
MJ SMITH FOOD & SPIRITS currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
How many health inspections has MJ SMITH FOOD & SPIRITS had?
MJ SMITH FOOD & SPIRITS has 3 health inspections on record from April 2023 through August 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion. Grade B on 1 occasion.
What was the worst inspection score at MJ SMITH FOOD & SPIRITS?
The worst inspection score recorded at MJ SMITH FOOD & SPIRITS was 24 points on April 6, 2023. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
Has MJ SMITH FOOD & SPIRITS ever received a Grade C?
No. MJ SMITH FOOD & SPIRITS has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.