Rockbar
185 CHRISTOPHER STREET, Manhattan, 10014
Should you eat here?
Mostly OK — but 2 critical violations were found at the latest inspection (5 months ago). Details below.
Last inspected Feb 17, 2026 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Feb 17, 2026
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2026 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | 2 (2 critical) |
| Nov 19, 2024 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 5 (3 critical) |
| Mar 10, 2023 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 6 (2 critical) |
Problems that keep coming back
Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.
- 3×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.
- 13 rodent inspections on record, none finding rat activity.
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