Island Grill
576 WEST 125 STREET, Manhattan, 10027
Should you eat here?
Mostly OK — but 2 critical violations were found at the latest inspection (1 year ago). Details below.
Last inspected Aug 5, 2025 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Aug 5, 2025
Food was not stored, covered, labeled, or dated properly.
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
CriticalRaw 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.
Critical
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2025 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | 2 (2 critical) |
| Dec 11, 2024 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 3 (2 critical) |
| Dec 27, 2023 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 3 (3 critical) |
| Oct 4, 2023 | Grade Pending | Pre-permit (Non-operational) / Re-inspection | 1 (1 critical) |
| Oct 3, 2023 | Grade Pending | Pre-permit (Non-operational) / Initial Inspection | 2 (2 critical) |
Problems that keep coming back
Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.
- 2×A general health-code issue noted during the inspection.
- 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.
- 33 rodent inspections on record, 9 finding rat activity.
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