Egg Shop

151 Elizabeth Street, Manhattan, NY 10012

American

Last inspected: Jan 16, 2025

Score

Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

The health department has logged five inspections at Egg Shop, the earliest from 2022. Egg Shop was last inspected on Jan 16, 2025. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

The trend has been moving in the right direction: four violations last time, two this time.

Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material comes up most often, recorded three times in the inspection record.

Compared to the broader Manhattan restaurant scene, this is about average. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jan 16, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations.

View 2 violations

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

02B

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

May 20, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.

View 4 violations

Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

04L

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

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

08A

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

Dec 5, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 3 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

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

04H

10F

Jul 18, 2022

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

View 4 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

Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

04L

Toilet facility not maintained or provided with toilet paper, waste receptacle or self-closing door.

10A

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

08A

May 19, 2022

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

Cold food item held above 41º f (smoked fish and reduced oxygen packaged foods above 38 ºf) except during necessary preparation.

02G

Accurate thermometer not provided in refrigerated or hot holding equipment.

10E

Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. unacceptable material used. non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/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 Egg Shop last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Egg Shop on file is from Jan 16, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Egg Shop?

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 Egg Shop.

How does Egg Shop compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

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

Has Egg Shop's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Egg Shop have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around two violations compared to about four previously.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Egg Shop 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 Egg Shop inspected?

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

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