The Black Sheep
Public records currently show only two inspections for The Black Sheep. The Black Sheep was last inspected on Mar 9, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.
Violation counts have been trending down, averaging around two violations across recent inspections versus roughly four violations before.
“Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.
The city-wide average for Manhattan sits at 77, putting The Black Sheep on the better side of that line. The record reflects steady performance over time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was The Black Sheep last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at The Black Sheep on file is from Mar 9, 2026. The public record contains two inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at The Black Sheep?
Across the inspection record, “food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at The Black Sheep.
How does The Black Sheep compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?
The Black Sheep most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Manhattan average of 77.
Has The Black Sheep's inspection record improved over time?
Yes. Recent inspections at The Black Sheep have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.
What does a low risk rating mean?
A low risk rating at The Black Sheep means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.