Sapphire 39
20 WEST 39 STREET, Manhattan, 10018
Should you eat here?
Mostly OK — but 1 critical violation was found at the latest inspection (9 months ago). Details below.
Last inspected Nov 1, 2025 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Nov 1, 2025
An issue with how food is prepared, protected, or handled during service.
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
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.
A paperwork or posting requirement, such as permits, certificates, or required signs.
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2025 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 3 (1 critical) |
| Jan 28, 2023 | Grade C | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | 5 (4 critical) |
Around this address
City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.
- 3 rodent inspections on record, none finding rat activity.
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