Earthbar @ Equinox

225 Liberty Street, Manhattan, NY 10280

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Mar 19, 2026

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

There aren't many inspections to draw from yet: just two so far. The most recent report on file is from Mar 19, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Things are looking better lately, with recent visits averaging around three violations compared to roughly 12 violations earlier on.

“Sanitized equipment or utensil” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

The city-wide average is 77, putting Earthbar @ Equinox squarely in typical territory. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 19, 2026

Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.

06E

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

Jan 2, 2026

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

7 critical violations. 5 minor violations.

View 12 violations

Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.

06E

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

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

06D

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

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

No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. no hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. no soap or acceptable hand-drying device.

05D

Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with haccp plan.

04H

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

19-07

10B

Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information

20-08

Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.

10G

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

08A

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Earthbar @ Equinox last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Earthbar @ Equinox on file is from Mar 19, 2026. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Earthbar @ Equinox?

Across the inspection record, “sanitized equipment or utensil” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Earthbar @ Equinox.

How does Earthbar @ Equinox compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Earthbar @ Equinox most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Earthbar @ Equinox's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Earthbar @ Equinox have averaged around three violations per visit, down from roughly 12 earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Earthbar @ Equinox means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

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