Cleary Gottlieb

1 Liberty Plaza, Manhattan, NY 10006
American
Last inspected: Jul 10, 2025
74
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Going back to 2022, Cleary Gottlieb has three inspections in the public record. The latest inspection on file is from Jul 10, 2025. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around two violations each.

The pattern that stands out is “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material”, which has been cited two times.

Cleary Gottlieb's latest score is in line with the Manhattan average of 77. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

3
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jul 10, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations.
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Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
06E
Food worker/food vendor does not use utensil or other barrier to eliminate bare hand contact with food that will not receive adequate additional heat treatment.
04C
74
Dec 7, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 minor violations.
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Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
09C
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
90
Jul 21, 2022
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
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

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Cleary Gottlieb last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Cleary Gottlieb on file is from Jul 10, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Cleary Gottlieb?

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 Cleary Gottlieb.

How does Cleary Gottlieb compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Cleary Gottlieb most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is about the same as the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Cleary Gottlieb's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Cleary Gottlieb have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Cleary Gottlieb 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 Cleary Gottlieb inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Cleary Gottlieb is inspected roughly once per year on average.