First Choice Restaurant
Across the available record, First Choice Restaurant has three inspections on file, the first dated 2023. First Choice Restaurant was last inspected on Nov 25, 2025. The high risk label is a heads-up that the most recent visit didn't go well.
Compared to the prior visit, inspectors found more to write up: seven violations versus two before.
When inspectors have written things up, hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.
Compared to other Manhattan restaurants (averaging 77), there's room to close the gap. This restaurant has more on its record than most do.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was First Choice Restaurant last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at First Choice Restaurant on file is from Nov 25, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at First Choice Restaurant?
Across the inspection record, hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F has been cited two times, more than any other issue at First Choice Restaurant.
How does First Choice Restaurant compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?
First Choice Restaurant most recently scored 52 out of 100, which is lower than the Manhattan average of 77.
Has First Choice Restaurant's inspection record improved over time?
No. Recent inspections at First Choice Restaurant have flagged more violations than earlier ones, ticking from about two per visit to around seven more recently.
What does a high risk rating mean?
A high risk rating at First Choice Restaurant means the most recent inspection flagged either critical violations or a substantial number of smaller ones. Diners may want to read the violation details before deciding to visit.
How often is First Choice Restaurant inspected?
Based on the inspection history on file, First Choice Restaurant is inspected roughly once per year on average.