New York State restaurant health inspections

New York State tracks 38.3K food establishments. Radius turns those official inspection results into a plain-English answer to “should I eat here?”

How New York State grades restaurants

New York State doesn’t issue grades or scores. Radius shows each inspection’s findings as NYSDOH publishes them: how many critical violations were found, and whether they were corrected during the inspection. Covers the counties NYSDOH inspects directly — New York City, Buffalo (Erie County), and Suffolk County publish separately.

Inspection history
Per-violation detail

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New York State restaurant inspections — FAQ

How does New York State grade restaurants?
New York State doesn’t issue grades or scores. Radius shows each inspection’s findings as NYSDOH publishes them: how many critical violations were found, and whether they were corrected during the inspection. Covers the counties NYSDOH inspects directly — New York City, Buffalo (Erie County), and Suffolk County publish separately.
Is New York State restaurant inspection data free on Radius?
Yes. Looking up any NYS restaurant's inspection grade, violations, and history is free — safety information is never paywalled.
Where does New York State restaurant inspection data come from?
From NYS Food Service Establishment Inspections, the city's official open-data source. Radius normalizes it into plain English and links back to the original record. Radius is not affiliated with the health department.
How many restaurants does Radius track in New York State?
Radius covers roughly 38,250 food establishments across Westchester, Nassau, Rochester, Syracuse & Albany.