SOUTH OF THE CLOUDS in Greenwich Village
Latest: GRADE N
Last inspected Jun 3, 2026
📍 16 WEST 8 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10011 ·
🍽️ Chinese
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🚇 Christopher Street, West 4th Street, Astor Place
Overview
South of the Clouds in Greenwich Village holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 2 points on its most recent inspection. The restaurant has 2 inspections on record dating back to 2022, both resulting in Grade A, with no emergency closures.
3
Inspections on Record
Grade N
Current Grade
1
Grade A Inspection
SOUTH OF THE CLOUDS in Greenwich Village: Full Inspection History (3 records)
GRADE N
Jun 3, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 35
After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °F to 70 °F or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °F to 41 °F or less within 4 additional hours.
Violations:
02H
GRADE A
Apr 19, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 2
Thawing procedure improper.
Violations:
09B
Sep 8, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 42
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-fo...
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SOUTH OF THE CLOUDS in Greenwich Village: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was SOUTH OF THE CLOUDS last inspected?
- SOUTH OF THE CLOUDS was last inspected on June 3, 2026 (Grade N). The inspection score was 35 points.
- What is SOUTH OF THE CLOUDS's current health grade?
- SOUTH OF THE CLOUDS currently holds a Grade N.
- How many health inspections has SOUTH OF THE CLOUDS had?
- SOUTH OF THE CLOUDS has 3 health inspections on record from September 2022 through June 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at SOUTH OF THE CLOUDS?
- The worst inspection score recorded at SOUTH OF THE CLOUDS was 42 points on September 8, 2022. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has SOUTH OF THE CLOUDS ever received a Grade C?
- No. SOUTH OF THE CLOUDS has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.