American · Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square
PRET A MANGER
104 WEST 32 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10001
A
Bagels/Pretzels · Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square
ESS-A-BAGEL health grade & inspection history
108 WEST 32 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10001
11
NYC violation points↓ Lower is better
A 0–13 B 14–27 C 28+
Peer context Lower than 50% of comparable Manhattan inspections Local context 1 points above the local median
Score from the latest comparable inspection on Jun 9, 2025. The official grade is shown separately and can come from a different represented grading record.
Latest NYC health inspection
Health inspection snapshot
Jun 9, 2025Inspection date
2Violations recorded
1Critical item
Official action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Inspection details
Latest health code violations
- 02GCritical violation
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
- 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.
Score trend
ESS-A-BAGEL inspection history
1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2026 | — | 0 | 0 | Inter-Agency Task Force / Initial Inspection |
| Jun 9, 2025 | A | 11 | 2 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Jun 21, 2024 | A | 10 | 2 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection |
| Jun 3, 2024 | — | 17 | 3 | 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.
- 02GRecorded in 3 inspections
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
- 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
ESS-A-BAGEL on the map
Common questions
ESS-A-BAGEL inspection FAQ
What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for ESS-A-BAGEL?
The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is A, dated Jun 9, 2025. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 11 violation points.
When was ESS-A-BAGEL last inspected?
The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Jun 9, 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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