Grade BAmericanNo recent inspection

Chelsea Square Diner

368 WEST 23 STREET, Manhattan, 10011

Should you eat here?

The latest inspection was 1 year ago — conditions may have changed. Grade B at that time, with no critical violations at that inspection.

Last inspected May 14, 2025 · New York City health department

Inspection history

DateResultTypeViolations
May 14, 2025Grade PendingAdministrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection0
Apr 25, 2025Grade BCycle Inspection / Re-inspection6 (3 critical)
Mar 11, 2025Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection10 (5 critical)
Aug 19, 2024Grade CCycle Inspection / Re-inspection9 (3 critical)
Jun 17, 2024Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection8 (5 critical)
Feb 15, 2023Grade ACycle Inspection / Re-inspection3 (2 critical)
Nov 30, 2022Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection9 (7 critical)

Problems that keep coming back

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

  • 6×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
  • 5×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
  • 4×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
  • 4×Food was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.
  • 3×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
  • 3×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
  • 3×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
  • 2×A paperwork or posting requirement, such as permits, certificates, or required signs.
  • 2×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
  • 2×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
  • 2×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.

Around this address

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

  • 11 rodent inspections on record, 1 finding rat activity.

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