POTBELLY in Midtown Times Square

Latest: GRADE A Last inspected Jan 9, 2026
📍 46 WEST 56 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10019  ·  🍽️ Sandwiches  ·  🚇 Columbus Circle-59th Street, Lexington Ave-59th Street
Overview

Potbelly 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 received Grade A on 3 of its 4 inspections since 2023, with no emergency closures on record.

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Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
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Grade A Inspections

POTBELLY in Midtown Times Square: Full Inspection History (4 records)

GRADE A Jan 9, 2026 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained. Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, improperly installed, in disrepair or fails to prevent and control excessive build-up of grease, h...
Violations: 09C 10D
Jul 3, 2024 — Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Nuisance created or allowed to exist. Facility not free from unsafe, hazardous, offensive or annoying condition. 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 tempera...
Violations: 28-01 02G
GRADE A Jul 3, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 7
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. Nuisance created or allowed to exist. Facility not free from un...
Violations: 02G 28-01
GRADE A Mar 29, 2023 — Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
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 contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and fo...
Violations: 10F 06D 10E
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POTBELLY in Midtown Times Square: Frequently Asked Questions

When was POTBELLY last inspected?
POTBELLY was last inspected on January 9, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 12 points.
What is POTBELLY's current health grade?
POTBELLY currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
How many health inspections has POTBELLY had?
POTBELLY has 4 health inspections on record from March 2023 through January 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 3 occasions.
What was the worst inspection score at POTBELLY?
The worst inspection score recorded at POTBELLY was 12 points on January 9, 2026. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
Has POTBELLY ever received a Grade C?
No. POTBELLY has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.