The Mermaid Inn

335 Columbus Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10023
Seafood
Last inspected: Mar 30, 2026
78
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

There aren't many inspections to draw from yet: just one so far. The Mermaid Inn was last inspected on Mar 30, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Among Manhattan restaurants, this is a fairly standard result.

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Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 30, 2026
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
06F
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
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
78

Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Mermaid Inn last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at The Mermaid Inn on file is from Mar 30, 2026. The public record contains one inspection in total.

How does The Mermaid Inn compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at The Mermaid Inn means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.