Longo Bros

474 9 Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10018

Italian

Last inspected: Jul 18, 2024

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Inspectors have visited Longo Bros three times, with records going back to 2021. On Jul 18, 2024, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Things have been moving in the right direction, with the rolling count dropping from around three violations to closer to one violation per visit.

When inspectors have written things up, “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

Longo Bros' latest score of 86 sits above the Manhattan average of 77. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jul 18, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation.

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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

Mar 28, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

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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

Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.

10G

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

Dec 14, 2021

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

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Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage-associated (frsa) flies present in facility’s food and/or non-food areas. filth flies include house flies, little house flies, blow flies, bottle flies and flesh flies. food/refuse/sewage-associated flies include fruit flies, drain flies and phorid flies.

04N

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

Facility not vermin proof. harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.

08A

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Longo Bros last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Longo Bros on file is from Jul 18, 2024. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Longo Bros?

Across the inspection record, “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Longo Bros.

How does Longo Bros compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Longo Bros most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Longo Bros' inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Longo Bros have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Longo Bros 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 Longo Bros inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Longo Bros is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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