Grade AAmerican

Hudson Malone

218 EAST 53 STREET, Manhattan, 10022

Should you eat here?

Mostly OK — but 1 critical violation was found at the latest inspection (10 months ago). Details below.

Last inspected Sep 11, 2025 · New York City health department

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
Food was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.
Lighting fixture located over, by or within food storage, preparation, service or display facility, and facility where utensils and equipment are cleaned and stored, which may shatter due to extreme heat, temperature changes or accidental contact; not fitted with shatterproof bulb or shielded and encased, with end caps or other device.
A paperwork or posting requirement, such as permits, certificates, or required signs.
Current letter grade or "Grade Pending" card not conspicuously posted or visible to passersby
A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
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.

Date	Result	Type	Violations
Sep 11, 2025	Grade A	Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection	4 (1 critical)
Mar 7, 2024	Grade B	Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection	4 (2 critical)
Mar 15, 2023	Grade Pending	Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection	2 (2 critical)

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