Subway
52 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Manhattan, 10017
Should you eat here?
Mostly OK — but 2 critical violations were found at the latest inspection (1 year ago). Details below.
Last inspected May 13, 2025 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on May 13, 2025
A staff hygiene issue, such as handwashing, glove use, or bare-hand contact with food.
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
CriticalFood was not stored, covered, labeled, or dated properly.
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
CriticalA cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2025 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 3 (2 critical) |
| Feb 16, 2024 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | 1 |
| Apr 19, 2023 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 2 (1 critical) |
Around this address
City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.
- 6 rodent inspections on record, 1 finding rat activity.
- 4 recent 311 complaints filed at this address.
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