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Caribbean · Midtown-Times Square
TOMMY BAHAMA RESTAURANT & BAR health grade & inspection history
551 5 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10176
12 latest violation-point score
Most recent grade represented in the NYC dataset: A (Oct 20, 2025). The score is from the latest comparable graded-inspection type on Oct 20, 2025; lower is better.
Latest NYC health inspection
Health inspection snapshot
Oct 20, 2025Inspection date
3Violations recorded
1Critical item
Official action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Inspection details
Latest health code violations
- 06DCritical violation
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- 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
TOMMY BAHAMA RESTAURANT & BAR inspection history
3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2025 | A | 12 | 3 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Dec 2, 2022 | A | 9 | 2 | 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
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Common questions
TOMMY BAHAMA RESTAURANT & BAR inspection FAQ
What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for TOMMY BAHAMA RESTAURANT & BAR?
The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is A, dated Oct 20, 2025. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 12 violation points.
When was TOMMY BAHAMA RESTAURANT & BAR last inspected?
The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Oct 20, 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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