Os Nyc

50 Bowery, Manhattan, NY 10013
American
Last inspected: Nov 20, 2024
70
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Going back to 2023, Os Nyc has three inspections in the public record. The newest entry in the record is dated Nov 20, 2024. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near four violations per visit.

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

That's lower than the typical Manhattan restaurant, which scores around 77. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

3
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
4
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 20, 2024
Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspection
1 critical violation. 4 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
06F
Providing single-use, non-compostable plastic straws to customers without customer request (including providing such straws at a self-serve station)
19-06
Nuisance created or allowed to exist. facility not free from unsafe, hazardous, offensive or annoying condition.
28-01
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
09E
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
70
May 20, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations.
View 3 violations
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
06C
Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of tcs foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.
04J
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
64
Jan 18, 2023
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
06E
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
Food allergy information poster not conspicuously posted where food is being prepared or processed by food workers.
20-01
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
67

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Os Nyc last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Os Nyc on file is from Nov 20, 2024. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Os Nyc?

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

How does Os Nyc compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Os Nyc most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Os Nyc's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Os Nyc have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Os Nyc means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Os Nyc inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Os Nyc is inspected around two times per year on average.