Manhattan School of Music

120 Claremont Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10027
American
Last inspected: Oct 30, 2025
78
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

There aren't many inspections to draw from yet: just two so far. Inspectors last stopped by on Oct 30, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

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

When inspectors have written things up, “filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

Manhattan School of Music scores about where you'd expect for a Manhattan restaurant. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

2
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 30, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
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
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
09C
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
78
Sep 13, 2024
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 3 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
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
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
Failure to maintain a sufficient supply of single-use, non-compostable plastic straws.
19-07
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
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Manhattan School of Music last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Manhattan School of Music on file is from Oct 30, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Manhattan School of Music?

Across the inspection record, “filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Manhattan School of Music.

How does Manhattan School of Music compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Manhattan School of Music most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Manhattan School of Music's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Manhattan School of Music have averaged around three violations per visit, down from roughly six earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Manhattan School of Music means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.