Grade BAmerican

Third Avenue Ale House

1644 3 AVENUE, Manhattan, 10128

Should you eat here?

Mostly OK — but 2 critical violations were found at the latest inspection (10 months ago). Details below.

Last inspected Sep 18, 2025 · New York City health department

What the inspector found on Sep 18, 2025

  • 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.

    Critical
  • A general health-code issue noted during the inspection.

    Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.

    Critical

Inspection history

DateResultTypeViolations
Sep 18, 2025Grade BCycle Inspection / Re-inspection2 (2 critical)
Jun 4, 2025Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection5 (2 critical)
Jan 27, 2025Grade CCycle Inspection / Re-inspection4 (3 critical)
Apr 24, 2024Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection5 (3 critical)
Feb 6, 2023Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection7 (6 critical)

Problems that keep coming back

Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.

  • 4×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
  • 3×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
  • 3×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
  • 2×A general health-code issue noted during the inspection.
  • 2×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
  • 2×A staff hygiene issue, such as handwashing, glove use, or bare-hand contact with food.
  • 2×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
  • 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.

  • 15 rodent inspections on record, 1 finding rat activity.
  • 2 recent 311 complaints filed at this address.

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