VIVA BIRRIA in Lower East Side

Latest: GRADE A Last inspected May 29, 2025
📍 153 LUDLOW STREET, Manhattan, NY 10002  ·  🍽️ Latin American
Overview

Viva Birria on the Lower East Side holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, scoring 12 points on its most recent inspection in 2025. Across 3 inspections since 2022, the restaurant has received Grade A every time with no emergency closures on record.

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Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
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Grade A Inspections

VIVA BIRRIA in Lower East Side: Full Inspection History (3 records)

GRADE A May 29, 2025 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liqu...
Violations: 08A 10B 04K
GRADE A Apr 3, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas. Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage dispo...
Violations: 08A 04K 10B
GRADE A Aug 25, 2022 — Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 10
Single service article not provided. Single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. Drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device. Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Violations: 10H 02B
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VIVA BIRRIA in Lower East Side: Frequently Asked Questions

When was VIVA BIRRIA last inspected?
VIVA BIRRIA was last inspected on May 29, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 12 points.
What is VIVA BIRRIA's current health grade?
VIVA BIRRIA currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
How many health inspections has VIVA BIRRIA had?
VIVA BIRRIA has 3 health inspections on record from August 2022 through May 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 3 occasions.
What was the worst inspection score at VIVA BIRRIA?
The worst inspection score recorded at VIVA BIRRIA was 12 points on May 29, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
Has VIVA BIRRIA ever received a Grade C?
No. VIVA BIRRIA has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.