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American · Midtown-Times Square
PROPER FOOD health grade & inspection history
555 MADISON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10022
4 latest violation-point score
Most recent grade represented in the NYC dataset: A (Jul 29, 2025). The score is from the latest comparable graded-inspection type on Jul 29, 2025; lower is better.
Latest NYC health inspection
Health inspection snapshot
Jul 29, 2025Inspection date
2Violations recorded
0Critical items
Official action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Inspection details
Latest health code violations
- 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.
- 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
PROPER FOOD inspection history
2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2025 | A | 4 | 2 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Nov 21, 2023 | A | 2 | 2 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection |
| Mar 24, 2023 | — | 22 | 4 | Cycle Inspection / 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
PROPER FOOD on the map
Common questions
PROPER FOOD inspection FAQ
What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for PROPER FOOD?
The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is A, dated Jul 29, 2025. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 4 violation points.
When was PROPER FOOD last inspected?
The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Jul 29, 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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