By the Way Bakery

1236 Lexington Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10028
Jewish / Kosher
Last inspected: Jun 16, 2025
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Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

During a June 16, 2025, inspection of By The Way Bakery in Manhattan, NY, officials recorded one critical and two minor violations related to equipment maintenance, chemical storage, and drainage systems. Across three historical inspections, the facility has consistently maintained a low-risk status.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Inspection History
Jun 16, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
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Toxic chemical or pesticide improperly stored or used such that food contamination may occur.
04E
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
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
78
Dec 5, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
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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.
06A
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
82
Jul 27, 2022
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
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Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of tcs foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.
04J
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. effective hair restraint not worn where required. jewelry is worn on hands or arms. fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
06A
Food adulterated or misbranded. adulterated or misbranded food possessed, being manufactured, produced, packed, sold, offered for sale, delivered or given away
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