Grade CAmerican

Route 66 American Bbq

79 PEARL STREET, Manhattan, 10004

Should you eat here?

Caution — pest-related violations found across multiple inspections, including the latest (6 weeks ago).

Last inspected Jun 23, 2026 · New York City health department

Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Critical
Food was not stored, covered, labeled, or dated properly.
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
Critical
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.
Critical
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.

Date	Result	Type	Violations
Jun 23, 2026	Grade Pending	Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection	5 (3 critical)
Dec 3, 2025	Grade Pending	Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection	6 (3 critical)
Aug 14, 2025	Grade C	Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection	11 (4 critical)
Jan 7, 2025	Grade Pending	Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection	6 (3 critical)
Feb 15, 2024	Grade C	Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection	7 (4 critical)

Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.

5×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
4×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
4×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
3×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
2×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
2×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
2×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
2×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
2×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
2×A paperwork or posting requirement, such as permits, certificates, or required signs.

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