Well & by Durst (Store #151)

151 West 42 Street, Manhattan, NY 10036

American

Last inspected: Jan 13, 2026

Score

Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Well & by Durst (Store #151) has only two inspections on file, a thin record to work from. Inspectors last stopped by on Jan 13, 2026. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

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

The city-wide average is 77, putting Well & by Durst (Store #151) squarely in typical territory. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jan 13, 2026

Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection

1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.

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Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

06D

Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.

09C

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

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

Apr 17, 2025

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

3 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 4 violations

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

Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.

02B

Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with haccp plan.

04H

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

08A

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Well & by Durst (Store #151) last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Well & by Durst (Store #151) on file is from Jan 13, 2026. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Well & by Durst (Store #151) compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Well & by Durst (Store #151) most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is about the same as the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Well & by Durst (Store #151)'s inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Well & by Durst (Store #151) have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Well & by Durst (Store #151) means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

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