SIPSTERIA in Upper West Side (Central)
⚠️ This facility has been closed 1 time by the NYC Health Department
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Apr 9, 2026
📍 774 AMSTERDAM AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10025
Overview
Sipsteria on the Upper West Side holds a Grade Z from NYC DOHMH, indicating the restaurant is not currently operating or licensed to serve food. The establishment has been subject to 1 emergency closure since inspections began in 2026, with 2 total inspections on record.
3
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
1
Closure
1
Grade A Inspection
SIPSTERIA in Upper West Side (Central): Emergency Closures (1)
SIPSTERIA in Upper West Side (Central): Full Inspection History (3 records)
GRADE A
Apr 9, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 9
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
✅ REOPENED
Jan 12, 2026
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection
Score: 2
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
🚫 CLOSURE
Jan 8, 2026
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 48
Swollen, leaking, rusted or otherwise damaged canned food to be returned to distributor not segregated from intact product and clearly labeled DO NOT USE
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
SIPSTERIA in Upper West Side (Central): News Coverage (1)
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SIPSTERIA in Upper West Side (Central): Frequently Asked Questions
- When was SIPSTERIA last inspected?
- SIPSTERIA was last inspected on April 9, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 9 points.
- What is SIPSTERIA's current health grade?
- SIPSTERIA currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many times has SIPSTERIA been closed by NYC Health?
- SIPSTERIA has been closed by NYC Health Department inspectors 1 time. Emergency closures occur when inspectors find conditions that pose an immediate public health hazard.
- How many health inspections has SIPSTERIA had?
- SIPSTERIA has 3 health inspections on record from January 2026 through April 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at SIPSTERIA?
- The worst inspection score recorded at SIPSTERIA was 48 points on January 8, 2026. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.