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American · Midtown-Times Square
AVO health grade & inspection history
120 WEST 56 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10019
11 latest violation-point score
Most recent grade represented in the NYC dataset: A (Jun 30, 2025). The score is from the latest comparable graded-inspection type on Jun 30, 2025; lower is better.
Latest NYC health inspection
Health inspection snapshot
Jun 30, 2025Inspection date
2Violations recorded
1Critical item
Official action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Inspection details
Latest health code violations
- 02GCritical violation
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
- 10F
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
Score trend
AVO inspection history
6 more inspection points than the previous comparable inspection. This table shows up to twelve inspection events available in the current source snapshot; the feed’s history can change after agency review.
| Date | Grade | Score | Violations | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2025 | A | 11 | 2 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Feb 28, 2024 | A | 5 | 2 | Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection |
Repeat patterns
Recurring violation codes
Items recorded in at least two separate inspection events. Recurrence adds context but does not indicate that an issue is still present today.
- 10FRecorded in 2 inspections
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
Official location
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Common questions
AVO inspection FAQ
What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for AVO?
The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is A, dated Jun 30, 2025. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 11 violation points.
When was AVO last inspected?
The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Jun 30, 2025.
Is a lower NYC restaurant inspection score better?
Yes. NYC inspection scores are violation points, so lower is better. Letter-grade ranges are generally A for 0–13, B for 14–27 and C for 28 or more points.
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