Famous Fish Market

684 St Nicholas Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10030
Seafood
Last inspected: Dec 12, 2024
82
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Famous Fish Market has only two inspections on file, a thin record to work from. The most recent visit was on Dec 12, 2024. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

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

The pattern that stands out is “dishwashing and ware washing”, which has been cited two times.

Among Manhattan restaurants, the typical score is 77; Famous Fish Market is comfortably above that bar. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

2
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 12, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 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
Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
10G
82
Oct 3, 2022
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
10G
95

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Famous Fish Market last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Famous Fish Market on file is from Dec 12, 2024. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Famous Fish Market?

Across the inspection record, “dishwashing and ware washing” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Famous Fish Market.

How does Famous Fish Market compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Famous Fish Market most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Famous Fish Market's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Famous Fish Market have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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