Etc Venues
153 EAST 53 STREET, Manhattan, 10022
Should you eat here?
Mostly OK — but 1 critical violation was found at the latest inspection (7 months ago). Details below.
Last inspected Jan 8, 2026 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Jan 8, 2026
Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
CriticalA cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2026 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 2 (1 critical) |
| Jul 9, 2024 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 2 |
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