Latest inspection: No letter assigned 43 points · C-range score, not an assigned C Previous assigned grade: A · Apr 10, 2025

American · Midtown-Times Square

MADISON & VINE health grade & inspection history

299 MADISON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10017

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43
NYC violation points↓ Lower is better
A 0–13 B 14–27 C 28+
Peer context Lower than 2% of comparable Manhattan inspections Local context 32 points above the local median

Score from the latest comparable inspection on Aug 13, 2026. It falls in the C range, but that is not an assigned letter grade.

About the restaurant

What to know about MADISON & VINE

MADISON & VINE is an American restaurant in Midtown–Times Square with a polished dining room, a full bar, and a menu that includes seafood, steaks, pasta, burgers, desserts, and cocktails. Its intimate setting can accommodate both everyday meals and planned gatherings, making it a flexible choice near the theater district. This profile also lets you check the restaurant’s NYC health grade, inspection score, health-code violations, and inspection history.

AmericanAmerican restaurant

Latest NYC health inspection

Health inspection snapshot

Aug 13, 2026Inspection date
8Violations recorded
4Critical items
Official action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

Inspection details

Latest health code violations

  • 02B
    Critical violation

    Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.

  • 02G
    Critical 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.

  • 04M
    Critical violation

    Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.

  • 06C
    Critical violation

    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.

  • 08A

    Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

  • 08C

    Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.

  • 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

MADISON & VINE inspection history

34 more inspection points than the previous comparable inspection. This table shows up to twelve inspection events in the current NYC record; the history can change after an agency update.

DateAssigned gradeScoreViolationsInspection
Aug 13, 2026Not assigned438Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Apr 10, 2025A92Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Jan 7, 2025C397Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Jul 17, 2024Not assigned285Cycle 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.

  • 10F
    Recorded in 4 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.

  • 10G
    Recorded in 4 inspections

    Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.

  • 02G
    Recorded 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.

  • 02B
    Recorded in 2 inspections

    Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.

Official location

MADISON & VINE on the map

Common questions

MADISON & VINE inspection FAQ

What NYC health grade is listed for MADISON & VINE?

The latest comparable inspection on Aug 13, 2026 has 43 violation points, which falls in the C score range, but no letter grade is recorded for that inspection. The previous assigned grade was A, dated Apr 10, 2025.

When was MADISON & VINE last inspected?

The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Aug 13, 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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