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American · Midtown-Times Square
ELLEN'S STARDUST DINER health grade & inspection history
1650 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10019
8 latest violation-point score
Most recent grade represented in the NYC dataset: A (Apr 22, 2026). The score is from the latest comparable graded-inspection type on Apr 22, 2026; lower is better.
Latest NYC health inspection
Health inspection snapshot
Apr 22, 2026Inspection date
2Violations recorded
1Critical item
Official action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Inspection details
Latest health code violations
- 06CCritical violation
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.
- 10B
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
Score trend
ELLEN'S STARDUST DINER inspection history
4 fewer 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2026 | A | 8 | 2 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Sep 15, 2025 | A | 12 | 3 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection |
| Jun 30, 2025 | — | 40 | 8 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Sep 9, 2024 | — | 0 | 0 | Inter-Agency Task Force / Initial Inspection |
| Aug 17, 2023 | A | 13 | 3 | Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection |
| Jul 19, 2023 | — | 48 | 6 | 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.
- 04MRecorded in 4 inspections
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
- 08ARecorded in 4 inspections
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
- 10FRecorded in 3 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.
- 10BRecorded in 2 inspections
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
- 02GRecorded in 2 inspections
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.
- 04NRecorded in 2 inspections
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 flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
Official location
ELLEN'S STARDUST DINER on the map
Common questions
ELLEN'S STARDUST DINER inspection FAQ
What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for ELLEN'S STARDUST DINER?
The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is A, dated Apr 22, 2026. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 8 violation points.
When was ELLEN'S STARDUST DINER last inspected?
The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Apr 22, 2026.
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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