Saga

70 Pine Street, Manhattan, NY 10005
American
Last inspected: Oct 24, 2024
78
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Public records show three inspections at Saga stretching back to 2021. Saga was last inspected on Oct 24, 2024. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Violation counts have ticked up lately, averaging around three violations per visit versus roughly one violation earlier in the record.

Compared to the broader Manhattan restaurant scene, this is about average. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

3
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 24, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. effective hair restraint not worn where required. jewelry worn on hands or arms. fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
06A
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
Nuisance created or allowed to exist. facility not free from unsafe, hazardous, offensive or annoying condition.
28-01
78
May 9, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
86
Oct 26, 2021
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
Hot food item not held at or above 140º f.
02B
86

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Saga last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Saga on file is from Oct 24, 2024. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does Saga compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

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

Has Saga's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Saga have averaged around three violations per visit, up from roughly one earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Saga 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 Saga inspected?

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