The Summit

133 Avenue C, Manhattan, NY 10009
American
Last inspected: Jun 3, 2025
70
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Across the available record, The Summit has three inspections on file, the first dated 2023. Inspectors last stopped by on Jun 3, 2025. A medium risk score generally means inspectors found things to fix, though most weren't urgent.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near three violations each time.

“Personal cleanliness is inadequate” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

The Summit's latest score of 70 falls below the Manhattan average of 77. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.

3
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jun 3, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. effective hair restraint not worn where required. jewelry worn on hands or arms. fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
06A
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
08C
70
Mar 12, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
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
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
Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
10G
78
May 26, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
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
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. effective hair restraint not worn where required. jewelry worn on hands or arms. fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
06A
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
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
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Summit last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at The Summit on file is from Jun 3, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at The Summit?

Across the inspection record, “personal cleanliness is inadequate” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at The Summit.

How does The Summit compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

The Summit most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has The Summit's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at The Summit 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 Summit inspected?

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