Steak Frites Bistro

496 9 Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10018
French
Last inspected: Mar 2, 2026
78
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Inspectors have visited Steak Frites Bistro three times, with records going back to 2023. Inspectors last stopped by on Mar 2, 2026. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near two violations per visit.

When inspectors have written things up, “establishment is not free of harborage or conditions” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

Among Manhattan restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

3
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 2, 2026
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
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
09C
78
Nov 7, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
82
Aug 21, 2023
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
86

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Steak Frites Bistro last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Steak Frites Bistro on file is from Mar 2, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Steak Frites Bistro?

Across the inspection record, “establishment is not free of harborage or conditions” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Steak Frites Bistro.

How does Steak Frites Bistro compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

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

Has Steak Frites Bistro's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Steak Frites Bistro have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Steak Frites Bistro 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 Steak Frites Bistro inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Steak Frites Bistro is inspected roughly once per year on average.