RUMPUS ROOM in Lower East Side

Latest: GRADE A Last inspected Jun 7, 2026
📍 249 ELDRIDGE STREET, Manhattan, NY 10002  ·  🍽️ American  ·  🚇 Astor Place, Prince Street
Overview

Rumpus Room on the Lower East Side holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 7 points on its most recent inspection. Across 4 inspections dating back to 2016, the restaurant has received Grade A on both graded inspections, with no emergency closures on record.

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Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
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Grade A Inspections

RUMPUS ROOM in Lower East Side: Full Inspection History (5 records)

GRADE A Jun 7, 2026 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
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
GRADE A Apr 30, 2019 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 7
Mechanical or natural ventilation system not provided, improperly installed, in disrepair and/or fails to prevent excessive build-up of grease, heat, steam condensation vapors, odors, smoke, and fumes.
Violations: 10D
Jan 30, 2018 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 16
Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
Violations: 04L
GRADE A Aug 23, 2016 — Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 9
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
Violations: 06E
Jun 28, 2016 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 17
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
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RUMPUS ROOM in Lower East Side: Frequently Asked Questions

When was RUMPUS ROOM last inspected?
RUMPUS ROOM was last inspected on June 7, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 13 points.
What is RUMPUS ROOM's current health grade?
RUMPUS ROOM currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
How many health inspections has RUMPUS ROOM had?
RUMPUS ROOM has 5 health inspections on record from June 2016 through June 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 3 occasions.
What was the worst inspection score at RUMPUS ROOM?
The worst inspection score recorded at RUMPUS ROOM was 17 points on June 28, 2016. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
Has RUMPUS ROOM ever received a Grade C?
No. RUMPUS ROOM has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.