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41 WEST 14 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10011
A
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AMY RUTH’S DOWNTOWN health grade & inspection history
39 WEST 14 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10011
9
NYC violation points↓ Lower is better
A 0–13 B 14–27 C 28+
Peer context Lower than 82% of comparable Manhattan inspections
Score from the latest comparable inspection on Jun 12, 2025. The official grade is shown separately and can come from a different represented grading record.
Latest NYC health inspection
Health inspection snapshot
Jun 12, 2025Inspection date
3Violations recorded
1Critical item
Official action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Inspection details
Latest health code violations
- 02BCritical violation
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
- 10F
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
- 28-06
Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises.
Score trend
AMY RUTH’S DOWNTOWN inspection history
51 fewer inspection points than the previous comparable inspection. This table shows up to twelve inspection events available in the current source snapshot; the feed’s history can change after agency review.
| Date | Grade | Score | Violations | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2025 | A | 9 | 3 | Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection |
| Jun 12, 2025 | — | — | 1 | Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspection |
| Apr 9, 2025 | — | 60 | 8 | Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection |
| Apr 9, 2025 | — | — | 2 | Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection |
Repeat patterns
Recurring violation codes
Items recorded in at least two separate inspection events. Recurrence adds context but does not indicate that an issue is still present today.
- 10FRecorded in 2 inspections
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
- 28-06Recorded in 2 inspections
Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises.
- 20-04Recorded in 2 inspections
“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.
Official location
AMY RUTH’S DOWNTOWN on the map
Common questions
AMY RUTH’S DOWNTOWN inspection FAQ
What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for AMY RUTH’S DOWNTOWN?
The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is A, dated Jun 12, 2025. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 9 violation points.
When was AMY RUTH’S DOWNTOWN last inspected?
The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Jun 12, 2025.
Is a lower NYC restaurant inspection score better?
Yes. NYC inspection scores are violation points, so lower is better. Letter-grade ranges are generally A for 0–13, B for 14–27 and C for 28 or more points.
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