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American · Midtown-Times Square
BERNARD B. JACOBS THEATRE health grade & inspection history
242 WEST 45 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10036
22
NYC violation points↓ Lower is better
A 0–13 B 14–27 C 28+
Peer context Lower than 14% of comparable Manhattan inspections Local context 11 points above the local median
Score from the latest comparable inspection on Aug 4, 2026. The official grade is shown separately and can come from a different represented grading record.
Latest NYC health inspection
Health inspection snapshot
Aug 4, 2026Inspection date
4Violations recorded
2Critical items
Official action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Inspection details
Latest health code violations
- 04ACritical violation
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
- 06DCritical violation
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- 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.
- 10G
Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
Score trend
BERNARD B. JACOBS THEATRE inspection history
15 more 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | — | 22 | 4 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Apr 17, 2024 | A | 7 | 2 | Cycle Inspection / 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.
Official location
BERNARD B. JACOBS THEATRE on the map
Common questions
BERNARD B. JACOBS THEATRE inspection FAQ
What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for BERNARD B. JACOBS THEATRE?
The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is A, dated Apr 17, 2024. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 22 violation points.
When was BERNARD B. JACOBS THEATRE last inspected?
The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Aug 4, 2026.
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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