La Bonne Soupe

48 West 55 Street, Manhattan, NY 10019
French
Last inspected: Oct 23, 2024
95
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

La Bonne Soupe has been inspected three times since 2022. The most recent report on file is from Oct 23, 2024. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around two violations each.

The pattern that stands out is “personal cleanliness is inadequate”, which has been cited two times.

La Bonne Soupe's latest score of 95 sits above the Manhattan average of 77. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

3
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 23, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
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
95
May 23, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations.
View 2 violations
Food worker/food vendor does not use utensil or other barrier to eliminate bare hand contact with food that will not receive adequate additional heat treatment.
04C
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
74
May 2, 2022
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Personal cleanliness inadequate. outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. effective hair restraint not worn in an area where food is prepared.
06A
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
Proper sanitization not provided for utensil ware washing operation.
10H
70

Frequently Asked Questions

When was La Bonne Soupe last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at La Bonne Soupe on file is from Oct 23, 2024. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at La Bonne Soupe?

Across the inspection record, “personal cleanliness is inadequate” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at La Bonne Soupe.

How does La Bonne Soupe compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

La Bonne Soupe most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has La Bonne Soupe's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at La Bonne Soupe have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

How often is La Bonne Soupe inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, La Bonne Soupe is inspected roughly once per year on average.