THE RUM HOUSE in Midtown Times Square
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Aug 27, 2025
📍 228 WEST 47 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10036 ·
🍽️ American
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🚇 Times Square-42nd Street
Overview
The Rum House in Midtown Times Square holds a Grade A from NYC DOHMH, scoring 9 points on its most recent inspection in 2025. With 2 inspections on record since 2023, the restaurant has received Grade A on both occasions and has no emergency closures on record.
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Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
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Grade A Inspection
THE RUM HOUSE in Midtown Times Square: Full Inspection History (2 records)
Aug 27, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 29
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held abo...
GRADE A
Nov 15, 2023
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 9
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility...
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THE RUM HOUSE in Midtown Times Square: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was THE RUM HOUSE last inspected?
- THE RUM HOUSE was last inspected on August 27, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 29 points.
- What is THE RUM HOUSE's current health grade?
- THE RUM HOUSE currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has THE RUM HOUSE had?
- THE RUM HOUSE has 2 health inspections on record from November 2023 through August 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at THE RUM HOUSE?
- The worst inspection score recorded at THE RUM HOUSE was 29 points on August 27, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has THE RUM HOUSE ever received a Grade C?
- No. THE RUM HOUSE has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.