Bubby's

120 Hudson Street, Manhattan, NY 10013

American

Last inspected: Aug 5, 2025

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Bubby's appears in inspection records five times, starting in 2023. Inspectors last stopped by on Aug 5, 2025. 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 two violations each time.

“Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing three times across the record.

The city-wide average for Manhattan sits at 77, putting Bubby's on the better side of that line. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Aug 5, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

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.

10B

Jun 3, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

3 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

View 5 violations

Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.

02B

Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.

06C

Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

06D

10B

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

May 17, 2025

Inter-Agency Task Force / Initial Inspection

No violations found.

100

Jun 25, 2024

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

10B

10F

Mar 23, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

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.

02G

10F

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Bubby's last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Bubby's on file is from Aug 5, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Bubby's?

Across the inspection record, “anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Bubby's.

How does Bubby's compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Bubby's most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Bubby's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Bubby's have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

How often is Bubby's inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Bubby's is inspected around two times per year on average.

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