Balzem
Inspectors have visited Balzem six times, with records going back to 2022. The latest inspection on file is from Feb 20, 2025. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical.
Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near three violations each time.
“Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing four times across the record.
The city-wide average is 77, putting Balzem squarely in typical territory. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Balzem last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Balzem on file is from Feb 20, 2025. The public record contains six inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Balzem?
Across the inspection record, “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Balzem.
How does Balzem compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?
Balzem most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is about the same as the Manhattan average of 77.
Has Balzem's inspection record improved over time?
Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Balzem have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.
What does a medium risk rating mean?
A medium risk rating at Balzem means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.
How often is Balzem inspected?
Based on the inspection history on file, Balzem is inspected around two times per year on average.