The University Club

1 West 54 Street, Manhattan, NY 10019

American

Last inspected: Mar 31, 2025

Score

Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

The University Club has been inspected three times since 2023. The latest inspection on file is from Mar 31, 2025. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around four violations each.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies”, showing up two times.

Compared to the broader Manhattan restaurant scene, this is about average. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 31, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.

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Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (frsa) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. frsa flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, phorid flies and fruit flies.

04N

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

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

08A

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

Mar 19, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

2 critical violations.

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04N

Cold tcs food item held above 41 °f; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °f; intact raw eggs held above 45 °f; or reduced oxygen packaged (rop) tcs foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.

02G

Apr 7, 2023

Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations. 3 minor violations.

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02G

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

10F

10B

Lighting fixture located over, by or within food storage, preparation, service or display facility, and facility where utensils and equipment are cleaned and stored, which may shatter due to extreme heat, temperature changes or accidental contact; not fitted with shatterproof bulb or shielded and encased, with end caps or other device.

28-03

Frequently Asked Questions

When was The University Club last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at The University Club on file is from Mar 31, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at The University Club?

Across the inspection record, “filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at The University Club.

How does The University Club compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

The University Club most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is about the same as the Manhattan average of 77.

Has The University Club's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at The University Club have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at The University Club 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 University Club inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, The University Club is inspected around two times per year on average.

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