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NOT AS BITTER in East Village

Latest: GRADE N Last inspected Jan 15, 2026
📍 241 EAST 10 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003  ·  🚇 Astor Place
Overview

Not As Bitter in the East Village has not yet received a letter grade from NYC DOHMH. The coffee shop scored 27 points on its most recent 2026 inspection and is currently awaiting re-grading. With 12 inspections on record this year, the restaurant has not previously held a Grade A, B, or C designation.

12
Inspections on Record
Grade N
Current Grade

NOT AS BITTER in East Village: Full Inspection History (12 records)

Jan 15, 2026 — Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Failure to display required signage about plastic straw availability
Violations: 19-10
GRADE N Jan 15, 2026 — Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 27
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
Violations: 06C
Jan 15, 2026 — 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
GRADE N Jan 15, 2026 — Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 27
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan. 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 pr...
Violations: 04H 10B
Jan 15, 2026 — Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Failure to display required signage about plastic straw availability Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service c...
Violations: 19-10 06C
GRADE N Jan 15, 2026 — Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 27
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. “Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign ...
Violations: 10F 20-04 19-06
Jan 15, 2026 — Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Failure to display required signage about plastic straw availability “Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted. Raw, cooked or prepared fo...
Violations: 19-10 20-04 04H 10F
GRADE N Jan 15, 2026 — Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 27
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan. Failure to display required signage about plastic straw availability
Violations: 04H 19-10
Jan 15, 2026 — 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
GRADE N Jan 15, 2026 — Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 27
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
Violations: 06C
Jan 15, 2026 — Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
“Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted. Providing single-use, non-compostable plastic straws to customers without customer request (inc...
Violations: 20-04 19-06 04H
GRADE N Jan 15, 2026 — Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 27
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 not protected from potential source of contamination du...
Violations: 10F 06C
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NOT AS BITTER in East Village: Frequently Asked Questions

When was NOT AS BITTER last inspected?
NOT AS BITTER was last inspected on January 15, 2026 (Grade N).
What is NOT AS BITTER's current health grade?
NOT AS BITTER currently holds a Grade N.
How many health inspections has NOT AS BITTER had?
NOT AS BITTER has 12 health inspections on record.
What was the worst inspection score at NOT AS BITTER?
The worst inspection score recorded at NOT AS BITTER was 27 points on January 15, 2026. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
Has NOT AS BITTER ever received a Grade C?
No. NOT AS BITTER has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.
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