Cocktail Lounge (nyac)
180 CENTRAL PARK SOUTH, Manhattan, 10019
Should you eat here?
Looks good — Grade A at the latest inspection (2 months ago), with no critical violations at that inspection.
Last inspected May 27, 2026 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on May 27, 2026
A staff hygiene issue, such as handwashing, glove use, or bare-hand contact with food.
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
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.
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2026 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 2 |
| Dec 14, 2023 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 1 |
Problems that keep coming back
Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.
- 2×A staff hygiene issue, such as handwashing, glove use, or bare-hand contact with food.
Around this address
City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.
- 3 rodent inspections on record, none finding rat activity.
- 1 recent 311 complaint filed at this address.
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