Look Dine-In Cinema

657 West 57 Street, Manhattan, NY 10019

American

Last inspected: Jul 3, 2025

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Inspectors have visited Look Dine-In Cinema three times, with records going back to 2023. The latest inspection on file is from Jul 3, 2025. 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 five violations to closer to two violations per visit.

“Food contact surface not properly washed” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing three times across the record.

Look Dine-In Cinema's latest score of 82 sits above the Manhattan average of 77. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jul 3, 2025

Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial 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

Current letter grade or grade pending card not posted

20-06

Dec 18, 2023

Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection

2 critical violations. 3 minor violations.

View 5 violations

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

06D

Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (frsa) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. frsa flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, phorid flies and fruit flies.

04N

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

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

08A

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

Aug 18, 2023

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

4 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 5 violations

No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. no hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. no soap or acceptable hand-drying device.

05D

04N

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

06D

Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with haccp plan.

04H

Garbage receptacle not pest or water resistant, with tight-fitting lids, and covered except while in active use. garbage receptacle and cover not cleaned after emptying and prior to reuse. garbage, refuse and other solid and liquid waste not collected, stored, removed and disposed of so as to prevent a nuisance.

08B

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Look Dine-In Cinema last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Look Dine-In Cinema on file is from Jul 3, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Look Dine-In Cinema?

Across the inspection record, “food contact surface not properly washed” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Look Dine-In Cinema.

How does Look Dine-In Cinema compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Look Dine-In Cinema most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Look Dine-In Cinema's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Look Dine-In Cinema have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly five earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Look Dine-In Cinema 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 Look Dine-In Cinema inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Look Dine-In Cinema is inspected around two times per year on average.

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