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Soups · Midtown-Times Square
PHO 39 health grade & inspection history
70 WEST 39 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10018
12 latest violation-point score
Most recent grade represented in the NYC dataset: A (Oct 15, 2025). The score is from the latest comparable graded-inspection type on Oct 15, 2025; lower is better.
Latest NYC health inspection
Health inspection snapshot
Oct 15, 2025Inspection date
2Violations recorded
1Critical item
Official action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Inspection details
Latest health code violations
- 02BCritical violation
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
- 10G
Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
Score trend
PHO 39 inspection history
Same score as 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2025 | A | 12 | 2 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Jun 21, 2024 | A | 12 | 2 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Aug 15, 2023 | — | 20 | 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.
- 04ARecorded in 2 inspections
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Official location
PHO 39 on the map
Common questions
PHO 39 inspection FAQ
What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for PHO 39?
The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is A, dated Oct 15, 2025. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 12 violation points.
When was PHO 39 last inspected?
The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Oct 15, 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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