American · Midtown-Times Square
FOUNDRY KITCHEN & BAR
270 WEST 43 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10036
Latest inspection: No letter assigned 33 points · C-range score, not an assigned grade Previous assigned grade: A · Feb 20, 2025
American · Midtown-Times Square
694 8 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10036
Score and Grade A from the latest comparable inspection on Aug 14, 2026.
About the restaurant
SUGAR FACTORY TIME SQUARE is an American restaurant in Midtown–Times Square with a lively, theatrical format that fits celebrations, family outings, and group occasions. The setting is designed to make the meal feel like an event, with the restaurant’s identity extending beyond everyday dining. This profile also lets you check the restaurant’s NYC health grade, inspection score, health-code violations, and inspection history.
Latest NYC health inspection
Inspection details
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
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.
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
1 fewer 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.
| Date | Assigned grade | Score | Violations | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | A | 11 | 3 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Aug 14, 2025 | A | 12 | 3 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection |
| Jul 2, 2025 | Not assigned | 33 | 6 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Apr 2, 2024 | A | 12 | 4 | Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection |
Repeat patterns
Items recorded in at least two separate inspection events. Recurrence adds context but does not indicate that an issue is still present today.
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.
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.
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Official location
Common questions
The latest comparable inspection received Grade A with 11 violation points on Aug 14, 2026.
The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Aug 14, 2026.
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.
Nearby inspection profiles
Ordered by distance. Point differences use each restaurant’s latest comparable inspection; fewer points are better.
American · Midtown-Times Square
270 WEST 43 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10036
Latest inspection: No letter assigned 33 points · C-range score, not an assigned grade Previous assigned grade: A · Feb 20, 2025
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