FIVE GUYS FAMOUS BURGERS AND FRIES

Thursday, February 19, 2026

Overview

FIVE GUYS FAMOUS BURGERS AND FRIES in Midtown Times Square underwent a NYC health inspection on February 19, 2026. The inspection found 1 violation, including 1 critical.

Address
253 WEST 42 STREET
Manhattan, NY 10036
Cuisine
Hamburgers
Inspection Type
Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Violations
1 total
⚠ 1 critical
Facility History
6 inspections

Violations Cited

⚠ CRITICAL 19-10

NYC Health Code Violation 19-10

Failure to display required signage about plastic straw availability

⚠️ Why This Matters

HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 19-10 to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.

📋 Code Requirements

Follow NYC Health Code Article 81 requirements. Implement corrective action immediately. Document all corrections. Train staff on proper procedures. Schedule follow-up inspection if critical.

Inspector's Action:

Violations were cited in the following area(s).

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FIVE GUYS FAMOUS BURGERS AND FRIES — Inspection Questions

Did FIVE GUYS FAMOUS BURGERS AND FRIES pass their NYC health inspection on February 19, 2026?
FIVE GUYS FAMOUS BURGERS AND FRIES underwent inspection on February 19, 2026. The inspection found 1 violation(s).
What critical violations did FIVE GUYS FAMOUS BURGERS AND FRIES have?
FIVE GUYS FAMOUS BURGERS AND FRIES 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 19-10 mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
NYC violation 19-10 (NYC Health Code Violation 19-10) is a critical violation. Violation of NYC Health Code requirements HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 19-10 to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.