Shake Shack
820 WASHINGTON STREET, Manhattan, 10014
Should you eat here?
Looks good — Grade A at the latest inspection (6 months ago), with no critical violations at that inspection.
Last inspected Feb 4, 2026 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Feb 4, 2026
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.
A staff hygiene issue, such as handwashing, glove use, or bare-hand contact with food.
Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2026 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 2 |
| Jun 26, 2024 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 1 |
| Jan 23, 2024 | Grade B | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | 3 (2 critical) |
| Dec 27, 2023 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 4 (2 critical) |
Problems that keep coming back
Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.
- 3×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
- 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.
Around this address
City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.
- 14 rodent inspections on record, none finding rat activity.
- 1 recent 311 complaint filed at this address.
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