Summer Salt
275 MADISON AVENUE, Manhattan, 10016
Should you eat here?
Mostly OK — but 2 critical violations were found at the latest inspection (7 months ago). Details below.
Last inspected Jan 8, 2026 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Jan 8, 2026
Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
CriticalRaw 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.
CriticalA staff hygiene issue, such as handwashing, glove use, or bare-hand contact with food.
Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information
A general health-code issue noted during the inspection.
Failure to maintain a sufficient supply of single-use, non-compostable plastic straws.
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2026 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 4 (2 critical) |
| Jun 24, 2024 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 3 (1 critical) |
| Mar 29, 2023 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | 2 (1 critical) |
| Feb 1, 2023 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 6 (3 critical) |
Problems that keep coming back
Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.
- 2×Food was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.
Around this address
City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.
- 10 rodent inspections on record, none finding rat activity.
- 3 recent 311 complaints filed at this address.
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