The Headless Widow
99 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, 10003
Should you eat here?
Caution — a pest-related violation was found at the latest inspection (6 weeks ago).
Last inspected Jun 26, 2026 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Jun 26, 2026
Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
Garbage receptacle not pest or water resistant, with tight-fitting lids, and covered except while in active use. Garbage receptacle and cover not cleaned after emptying and prior to reuse. Garbage, refuse and other solid and liquid waste not collected, stored, removed and disposed of so as to prevent a nuisance.
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.
CriticalA cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2026 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 3 (1 critical) |
| Jan 7, 2025 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 3 (2 critical) |
Around this address
City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.
- 42 rodent inspections on record, 17 finding rat activity.
- 1 recent 311 complaint filed at this address.
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