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Eastside Story

265 East 10 Street, Manhattan, NY 10009
Greek / Mediterranean
Last inspected: Aug 11, 2025
70
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Eastside Story appears in inspection records three times, starting in 2023. The most recent report on file is from Aug 11, 2025. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near four violations per visit.

Looking across the full record, “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” is the recurring theme, flagged three times.

By comparison, the average Manhattan facility scores 77, putting Eastside Story on the weaker side. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.

3
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Aug 11, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
06E
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
70
Oct 31, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
06E
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
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
67
Aug 22, 2023
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Failure to make a good faith effort to inform smokers or electronic cigarette users of smoke-free air act ("sfaa") prohibitions
15-42
The original nutrition fact labels or ingredient label for a cooking oil, shortening or margarine or food item sold in bulk, or acceptable manufacturer’s documentation not maintained on site.
16-02
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
Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
10G
82

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Eastside Story last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Eastside Story on file is from Aug 11, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Eastside Story?

Across the inspection record, “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Eastside Story.

How does Eastside Story compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

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

Has Eastside Story's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Eastside Story have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Eastside Story 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 Eastside Story inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Eastside Story is inspected around two times per year on average.

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