New York City food safety, clearly explained
NYC restaurant health ratings, mapped.
Search official NYC restaurant inspection grades, scores and violations—then see how each place compares with its neighborhood and cuisine.
Browse all five boroughs
Restaurant inspection grades across NYC
Compare the latest health ratings in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx and Staten Island.
More than a letter in the window
Understand the full inspection record
A grade is useful. The score, violations, trend and local comparison tell you much more.
Latest violations
See every violation from the latest inspection, with critical items clearly identified rather than buried in a wall of text.
Score over time
Follow up to twelve inspections, spot repeat violations and understand whether a restaurant is improving or slipping.
Useful comparisons
Compare inspection scores with restaurants in the same borough, neighborhood and cuisine—using official records only.
NYC restaurant grade meanings
What do restaurant grades A, B and C mean?
Grade A
0–13 violation points. The restaurant meets the threshold for NYC’s highest letter grade.
Explore Grade A restaurantsGrade B
14–27 violation points. The inspection found more issues than the Grade A range.
Explore Grade B restaurantsGrade C
28 or more violation points. The inspection recorded serious or numerous issues.
Explore Grade C restaurantsNot graded or pending
No current A, B or C letter grade appears in the latest official inspection record.
Explore not-graded restaurantsNeighborhood restaurant ratings
Start with a neighborhood
Use local grade distributions and median inspection scores to put an individual restaurant’s result in context.
Restaurant ratings by cuisine
Compare like with like
Browse inspection grades by cuisine and compare a restaurant with establishments serving similar food.