ZUCKER'S BAGELS & SMOKED FISH in Midtown South Flatiron Union Square
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected May 4, 2026
📍 40 EAST 23 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10010 ·
🍽️ Bagels/Pretzels
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🚇 Union Square-14th Street
Overview
Zucker's Bagels & Smoked Fish in Midtown South holds a Grade A from NYC DOHMH, scoring 12 points on its most recent inspection in 2025. The restaurant has maintained Grade A on all 3 of its inspections dating back to 2022, with no emergency closures on record.
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Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
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Grade A Inspections
ZUCKER'S BAGELS & SMOKED FISH in Midtown South Flatiron Union Square: Full Inspection History (5 records)
May 4, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 34
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
GRADE A
Feb 6, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 12
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...
Aug 14, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 19
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-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh f...
GRADE A
Apr 14, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 11
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility...
GRADE A
Mar 10, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
Cold food item held above 41º F (smoked fish and reduced oxygen packaged foods above 38 ºF) except during necessary preparation.
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage-associated (FRSA) flies present in facility’s food and/or non-food areas. Filth flies include house flies, little house flies, blow ...
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ZUCKER'S BAGELS & SMOKED FISH in Midtown South Flatiron Union Square: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was ZUCKER'S BAGELS & SMOKED FISH last inspected?
- ZUCKER'S BAGELS & SMOKED FISH was last inspected on May 4, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 34 points.
- What is ZUCKER'S BAGELS & SMOKED FISH's current health grade?
- ZUCKER'S BAGELS & SMOKED FISH currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has ZUCKER'S BAGELS & SMOKED FISH had?
- ZUCKER'S BAGELS & SMOKED FISH has 5 health inspections on record from March 2022 through May 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 3 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at ZUCKER'S BAGELS & SMOKED FISH?
- The worst inspection score recorded at ZUCKER'S BAGELS & SMOKED FISH was 34 points on May 4, 2026. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has ZUCKER'S BAGELS & SMOKED FISH ever received a Grade C?
- No. ZUCKER'S BAGELS & SMOKED FISH has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.