CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL

GRADE A

Tuesday, March 8, 2022

Overview

CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL in East Midtown Turtle Bay received a Grade A on their NYC health inspection on March 8, 2022, scoring 2 points. The inspection found 1 violation, including 1 critical.

Address
906 3 AVENUE
Manhattan, NY 10022
Cuisine
Tex-Mex
Inspection Type
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Violations
1 total
⚠ 1 critical
Facility History
4 inspections

Violations Cited

⚠ CRITICAL 09C

Food contact surface improperly constructed

Food contact surface not properly maintained.

⚠️ Why This Matters

Improper surfaces harbor bacteria in cracks and cannot be properly sanitized

📋 Code Requirements

Use stainless steel, approved plastics; no wood except cutting boards; smooth, intact surfaces

CDC Risk Factor: Contaminated Equipment/Protection from Contamination
NYC Health Code Article 81, Section 81.21
Inspector's Action:

Violations were cited in the following area(s).

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CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL — Inspection Questions

Did CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL pass their NYC health inspection on March 8, 2022?
CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL passed with an A grade on March 8, 2022 with a score of 2 points. The inspection found 1 violation(s).
What critical violations did CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL have?
CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL had 1 critical violation(s) during their inspection. Critical violations directly contribute to foodborne illness and must be corrected immediately. These include issues with temperature control, hand washing, cross-contamination, and pest infestations.
What does violation code 09C mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
NYC violation 09C (Food contact surface improperly constructed) is a major violation. Food contact surfaces must be smooth, non-porous, and easily cleanable Improper surfaces harbor bacteria in cracks and cannot be properly sanitized