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American · Midtown-Times Square
MJ SMITH FOOD & SPIRITS health grade & inspection history
9 EAST 45 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10017
12 latest violation-point score
Most recent grade represented in the NYC dataset: A (Aug 13, 2025). The score is from the latest comparable graded-inspection type on Aug 13, 2025; lower is better.
Latest NYC health inspection
Health inspection snapshot
Aug 13, 2025Inspection date
2Violations recorded
2Critical items
Official action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Inspection details
Latest health code violations
- 04HCritical violation
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
- 06DCritical violation
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Score trend
MJ SMITH FOOD & SPIRITS inspection history
5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2025 | A | 12 | 2 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection |
| Sep 19, 2024 | — | 17 | 3 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Apr 6, 2023 | B | 24 | 4 | Cycle Inspection / Re-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.
- 06DRecorded in 3 inspections
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- 04HRecorded in 2 inspections
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
- 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
MJ SMITH FOOD & SPIRITS on the map
Common questions
MJ SMITH FOOD & SPIRITS inspection FAQ
What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for MJ SMITH FOOD & SPIRITS?
The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is A, dated Aug 13, 2025. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 12 violation points.
When was MJ SMITH FOOD & SPIRITS last inspected?
The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Aug 13, 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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