American · Midtown-Times Square
PLANET HOLLYWOOD / CHICKEN GUY!
136 WEST 42 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10036
B
American · Midtown-Times Square
PAUL'S ON TIMES SQUARE (HILTON GARDEN INN) health grade & inspection history
136 W 42ND ST, Manhattan, NY 10036
27
NYC violation points↓ Lower is better
A 0–13 B 14–27 C 28+
Peer context Lower than 7% of comparable Manhattan inspections Local context 15 points above the local median
Score from the latest comparable inspection on Nov 24, 2025. The official grade is shown separately and can come from a different represented grading record.
Latest NYC health inspection
Health inspection snapshot
Nov 24, 2025Inspection date
5Violations recorded
3Critical items
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.
- 04NCritical violation
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
- 06DCritical violation
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- 08A
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
- 10B
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
Score trend
PAUL'S ON TIMES SQUARE (HILTON GARDEN INN) inspection history
15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2025 | B | 27 | 5 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection |
| Oct 15, 2025 | — | 42 | 9 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| May 2, 2024 | A | 9 | 2 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection |
| Jun 23, 2023 | — | 31 | 5 | 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.
- 06DRecorded in 4 inspections
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- 04NRecorded in 3 inspections
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
- 08ARecorded in 3 inspections
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
- 02GRecorded in 2 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
PAUL'S ON TIMES SQUARE (HILTON GARDEN INN) on the map
Common questions
PAUL'S ON TIMES SQUARE (HILTON GARDEN INN) inspection FAQ
What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for PAUL'S ON TIMES SQUARE (HILTON GARDEN INN)?
The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is B, dated Nov 24, 2025. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 27 violation points.
When was PAUL'S ON TIMES SQUARE (HILTON GARDEN INN) last inspected?
The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Nov 24, 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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