Black Seed Bagels
The health department has logged three inspections at Black Seed Bagels, the earliest from 2023. Black Seed Bagels was last inspected on Mar 2, 2026. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.
Things have moved in the wrong direction: violation counts went from two to four.
Looking across the full record, non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material is the recurring theme, flagged two times.
Compared to the broader Manhattan restaurant scene, this is about average. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Black Seed Bagels last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Black Seed Bagels on file is from Mar 2, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Black Seed Bagels?
Across the inspection record, non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Black Seed Bagels.
How does Black Seed Bagels compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?
Black Seed Bagels most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is about the same as the Manhattan average of 77.
Has Black Seed Bagels's inspection record improved over time?
No. Recent inspections at Black Seed Bagels have flagged more violations than earlier ones, ticking from about two per visit to around four more recently.
What does a medium risk rating mean?
A medium risk rating at Black Seed Bagels 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 Black Seed Bagels inspected?
Based on the inspection history on file, Black Seed Bagels is inspected roughly once per year on average.