Smoove

279 Grand Street, Manhattan, NY 10002
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: May 6, 2026
90
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Smoove has been inspected nine times since 2024. The most recent report on file is from May 6, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near zero violations each time.

Across the inspection history, “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

Smoove's latest score of 90 sits above the Manhattan average of 77. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

9
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
May 6, 2026
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment
10E
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
90
Oct 11, 2025
Inter-Agency Task Force / Initial Inspection
No violations found.
100
Aug 23, 2025
Inter-Agency Task Force / Initial Inspection
No violations found.
100
Jul 20, 2025
Inter-Agency Task Force / Initial Inspection
No violations found.
100
Apr 26, 2025
Inter-Agency Task Force / Initial Inspection
No violations found.
100
Oct 19, 2024
Inter-Agency Task Force / Initial Inspection
No violations found.
100
Aug 20, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
06F
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
09C
82
May 28, 2024
Cycle Inspection / 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
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
82
Apr 20, 2024
Inter-Agency Task Force / Initial Inspection
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Smoove last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Smoove on file is from May 6, 2026. The public record contains nine inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Smoove?

Across the inspection record, “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Smoove.

How does Smoove compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Smoove most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Smoove's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Smoove have averaged around zero violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Smoove 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 Smoove inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Smoove is inspected around four times per year on average.