Grade AAmerican

Wayback Burgers

295 7 AVENUE, Manhattan, 10001

Should you eat here?

Mostly OK — but 1 critical violation was found at the latest inspection (11 months ago). Details below.

Last inspected Aug 21, 2025 · New York City health department

What the inspector found on Aug 21, 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 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.

  • A staff hygiene issue, such as handwashing, glove use, or bare-hand contact with food.

    “Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.

  • A staff hygiene issue, such as handwashing, glove use, or bare-hand contact with food.

    Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.

Inspection history

DateResultTypeViolations
Aug 21, 2025Grade APre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection4 (1 critical)
Jul 9, 2025Grade PendingPre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection9 (5 critical)

Around this address

City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.

  • 8 rodent inspections on record, 3 finding rat activity.
  • 3 recent 311 complaints filed at this address.

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