Vegan on the Fly

24 West 45 Street, Manhattan, NY 10036
Vegetarian
Last inspected: Jan 21, 2026
86
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

The health department has logged six inspections at Vegan on the Fly, the earliest from 2023. The most recent visit was on Jan 21, 2026. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Performance has remained roughly level inspection to inspection, near one violation each time.

Looking across the full record, non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

Restaurants in Manhattan average 77, so Vegan on the Fly is doing better than most peers. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

6
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 21, 2026
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Single service article not provided. single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.
10H
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
86
Sep 27, 2025
Inter-Agency Task Force / Initial Inspection
No violations found.
100
Jun 29, 2025
Inter-Agency Task Force / Initial Inspection
No violations found.
100
Sep 14, 2024
Inter-Agency Task Force / Initial Inspection
No violations found.
100
Apr 24, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
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
95
Apr 5, 2023
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
09C
78

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Vegan on the Fly last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Vegan on the Fly on file is from Jan 21, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Vegan on the Fly?

Across the inspection record, non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Vegan on the Fly.

How does Vegan on the Fly compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Vegan on the Fly most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Vegan on the Fly's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Recent inspections at Vegan on the Fly have produced about the same number of violations as earlier ones, holding around one per visit.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Vegan on the Fly 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 Vegan on the Fly inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Vegan on the Fly is inspected around two times per year on average.