Madame X

94 West Houston Street, Manhattan, NY 10012
American
Last inspected: Oct 17, 2024
95
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

The health department has logged three inspections at Madame X, the earliest from 2022. The most recent report on file is from Oct 17, 2024. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

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

Looking across the full record, “food contact surface not properly washed” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

The city-wide average for Manhattan sits at 77, putting Madame X on the better side of that line. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

3
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 17, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
10G
95
Jan 26, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with haccp plan.
04H
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
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
70
Mar 23, 2022
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
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
Food protection certificate not held by supervisor of food operations.
04A
Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
06C
Plumbing not properly installed or maintained; anti-siphonage or backflow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly.
10B
61

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Madame X last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Madame X on file is from Oct 17, 2024. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Madame X?

Across the inspection record, “food contact surface not properly washed” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Madame X.

How does Madame X compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Madame X most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Madame X's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Madame X have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Madame X 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 Madame X inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Madame X is inspected roughly once per year on average.