The Monster
The health department has logged three inspections at The Monster, the earliest from 2022. The Monster was last inspected on Nov 20, 2025. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.
There hasn't been much movement either way: results have stayed near three violations per visit.
The most common issue across all inspections has been food contact surface not properly washed, showing up two times.
The Monster's latest score of 70 falls below the Manhattan average of 77. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was The Monster last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at The Monster on file is from Nov 20, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at The Monster?
Across the inspection record, food contact surface not properly washed has been cited two times, more than any other issue at The Monster.
How does The Monster compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?
The Monster most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Manhattan average of 77.
Has The Monster's inspection record improved over time?
Results have been roughly steady. Recent inspections at The Monster have produced about the same number of violations as earlier ones, holding around three per visit.
What does a medium risk rating mean?
A medium risk rating at The Monster means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.
How often is The Monster inspected?
Based on the inspection history on file, The Monster is inspected roughly once per year on average.