The Otheroom

143 Perry Street, Manhattan, NY 10014
American
Last inspected: Feb 25, 2025
82
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

The Otheroom has been inspected three times since 2022. The most recent report on file is from Feb 25, 2025. 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 three violations each time.

Across the inspection history, “food contact surface not properly washed” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

The Otheroom's latest score of 82 sits above the Manhattan average of 77. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

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Inspections
1
Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 25, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. no hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. no soap or acceptable hand-drying device.
05D
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
Feb 1, 2024
Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
4 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 5 violations
Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
06C
Food worker/food vendor does not use utensil or other barrier to eliminate bare hand contact with food that will not receive adequate additional heat treatment.
04C
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
“choking first aid” poster not posted. “alcohol and pregnancy” warning sign not posted. resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
20-04
52
Jun 1, 2022
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
Plumbing not properly installed or maintained; anti-siphonage or backflow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly.
10B
82

Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Otheroom last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at The Otheroom on file is from Feb 25, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at The Otheroom?

Across the inspection record, “food contact surface not properly washed” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at The Otheroom.

How does The Otheroom compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

The Otheroom most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has The Otheroom's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at The Otheroom have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at The Otheroom 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 The Otheroom inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, The Otheroom is inspected roughly once per year on average.