Cull & Pistol (Lobster Place)

75 9 Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10011
Seafood
Last inspected: Feb 5, 2026
74
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Cull & Pistol (Lobster Place) has only two inspections on file, a thin record to work from. The latest inspection on file is from Feb 5, 2026. The medium risk tier sits in the middle: not spotless, but not alarming either.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around four violations each.

When inspectors have written things up, “design, construction, materials used or maintenance” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

Cull & Pistol (Lobster Place) scores about where you'd expect for a Manhattan restaurant. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

2
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 5, 2026
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 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
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
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
09E
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
09C
74
Nov 15, 2023
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
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
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
09C
78

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Cull & Pistol (Lobster Place) last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Cull & Pistol (Lobster Place) on file is from Feb 5, 2026. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Cull & Pistol (Lobster Place)?

Across the inspection record, “design, construction, materials used or maintenance” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Cull & Pistol (Lobster Place).

How does Cull & Pistol (Lobster Place) compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Cull & Pistol (Lobster Place) most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is about the same as the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Cull & Pistol (Lobster Place)'s inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Cull & Pistol (Lobster Place) have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Cull & Pistol (Lobster Place) means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.