Five Guys

80 Maiden Lane, Manhattan, NY 10038

American

Last inspected: Feb 26, 2025

Score

Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Across the available record, Five Guys has four inspections on file, the first dated 2022. The newest entry in the record is dated Feb 26, 2025. A medium risk score generally means inspectors found things to fix, though most weren't urgent.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits.

The most common issue across all inspections has been food contact surface not properly washed, showing up three times.

The city-wide average sits at 77, which Five Guys's 70 doesn't quite reach. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 26, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

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

06D

Personal cleanliness is inadequate. outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. effective hair restraint not worn where required. jewelry worn on hands or arms. fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.

06A

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

Mar 20, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

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

06D

10F

Jun 21, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

View 4 violations

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

06D

Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.

04M

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

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

08A

May 25, 2022

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

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 Five Guys last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Five Guys on file is from Feb 26, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Five Guys?

Across the inspection record, food contact surface not properly washed has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Five Guys.

How does Five Guys compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

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

Has Five Guys's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Recent inspections at Five Guys have produced about the same number of violations as earlier ones, holding around three per visit.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Five Guys 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 Five Guys inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Five Guys is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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