Grade ABagels/Pretzels

Bagel Talk

368 AMSTERDAM AVENUE, Manhattan, 10024

Should you eat here?

Mostly OK — but 2 critical violations were found at the latest inspection (2 weeks ago). Details below.

Last inspected Jul 21, 2026 · New York City health department

What the inspector found on Jul 21, 2026

  • A staff hygiene issue, such as handwashing, glove use, or bare-hand contact with food.

    Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.

    Critical
  • Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.

    Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.

    Critical

Inspection history

DateResultTypeViolations
Jul 21, 2026Grade ACycle Inspection / Initial Inspection2 (2 critical)
Mar 12, 2025Grade ACycle Inspection / Initial Inspection3 (1 critical)
Nov 4, 2024Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection2
Oct 31, 2024Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection4 (2 critical)
Oct 29, 2024Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection2 (1 critical)
Oct 24, 2024Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection8 (6 critical)
Feb 12, 2024Grade ACycle Inspection / Re-inspection2

Problems that keep coming back

Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.

  • 4×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
  • 3×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
  • 3×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
  • 3×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
  • 2×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.

Around this address

City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.

  • 18 rodent inspections on record, 2 finding rat activity.
  • 2 recent 311 complaints filed at this address.

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