Ainslie Bowery

199 Bowery, Manhattan, NY 10002
American
Last inspected: Feb 19, 2026
78
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Ainslie Bowery has only two inspections on file, a thin record to work from. The most recent report on file is from Feb 19, 2026. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near three violations each time.

The pattern that stands out is “food contact surface not properly washed”, which has been cited two times.

Compared to the broader Manhattan restaurant scene, this is about average. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

2
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 19, 2026
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
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.
10F
Garbage receptacle not pest or water resistant, with tight-fitting lids, and covered except while in active use. garbage receptacle and cover not cleaned after emptying and prior to reuse. garbage, refuse and other solid and liquid waste not collected, stored, removed and disposed of so as to prevent a nuisance.
08B
78
Nov 1, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
06E
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.
10F
70

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ainslie Bowery last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Ainslie Bowery on file is from Feb 19, 2026. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Ainslie Bowery?

Across the inspection record, “food contact surface not properly washed” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Ainslie Bowery.

How does Ainslie Bowery compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Ainslie Bowery most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Ainslie Bowery's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Ainslie Bowery have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Ainslie Bowery means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.