Wetzel's Pretzels

1000 S 8Th Ave, Manhattan, NY 10019

American

Last inspected: Mar 12, 2026

Score

Medium Risk

With just one inspection in the record, there isn't enough history to establish a clear pattern. The most recent visit was on Mar 12, 2026. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical.

That's lower than the typical Manhattan restaurant, which scores around 77. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 12, 2026

Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations. 6 minor violations.

View 8 violations

Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of tcs foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.

04J

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

02B

Food allergy information poster not conspicuously posted where food is being prepared or processed by food workers.

20-01

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

Providing single-use, non-compostable plastic straws to customers without customer request (including providing such straws at a self-serve station)

19-06

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

Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information

20-08

Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment

10E

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Wetzel's Pretzels last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Wetzel's Pretzels on file is from Mar 12, 2026. The public record contains one inspection in total.

How does Wetzel's Pretzels compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Wetzel's Pretzels most recently scored 55 out of 100, which is lower than the Manhattan average of 77.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Wetzel's Pretzels 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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