Chicken Insider

1752 2 Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10128
American
Last inspected: Dec 2, 2025
90
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Across the available record, Chicken Insider has three inspections on file, the first dated 2023. The newest entry in the record is dated Dec 2, 2025. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

There hasn't been much movement either way: results have stayed near two violations per visit.

Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

Restaurants in Manhattan average 77, so Chicken Insider is doing better than most peers. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

3
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 2, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
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
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
90
Mar 5, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
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
95
Mar 6, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
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
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, improperly installed, in disrepair or fails to prevent and control excessive build-up of grease, heat, steam condensation, vapors, odors, smoke or fumes.
10D
67

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Chicken Insider last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Chicken Insider on file is from Dec 2, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Chicken Insider?

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 Chicken Insider.

How does Chicken Insider compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Chicken Insider most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Chicken Insider's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Recent inspections at Chicken Insider have produced about the same number of violations as earlier ones, holding around two per visit.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Chicken Insider 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 Chicken Insider inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Chicken Insider is inspected roughly once per year on average.