Circle Line Manhattan

0 West 42 Street, Manhattan, NY

American

Last inspected: Oct 15, 2025

Score

Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

The inspection history at Circle Line Manhattan is still short, with only two visits logged. The latest inspection on file is from Oct 15, 2025. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.

Violation counts have been trending down, averaging around three violations across recent inspections versus roughly 10 violations before.

The city-wide average sits at 77, which Circle Line Manhattan's 70 doesn't quite reach. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

Inspections

Critical latest

Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Oct 15, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 3 violations

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

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

06D

Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment

10E

Nov 30, 2023

Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection

4 critical violations. 6 minor violations.

View 10 violations

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

02B

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

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

Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (frsa) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. frsa flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, phorid flies and fruit flies.

04N

Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information

20-08

“choking first aid” poster not posted. “alcohol and pregnancy” warning sign not posted. resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.

20-04

Failure to maintain a sufficient supply of single-use, non-compostable plastic straws.

19-07

Food allergy information poster not conspicuously posted where food is being prepared or processed by food workers.

20-01

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

08A

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

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Circle Line Manhattan last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Circle Line Manhattan on file is from Oct 15, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Circle Line Manhattan compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Circle Line Manhattan most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Circle Line Manhattan's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Circle Line Manhattan have averaged around three violations per visit, down from roughly 10 earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Circle Line Manhattan means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

Nearby Restaurants

Tipsy Shanghai Restaurant

594 3 Avenue

Score: 61 — Medium Risk

Score: 70 — Medium Risk

Explore More

→ All locations in Manhattan → American restaurants in NYC → American restaurants in Manhattan