Winter Garden Theater

1634 Broadway, Manhattan, NY 10019
American
Last inspected: May 16, 2019
82
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Winter Garden Theater appears in inspection records six times, starting in 2017. The newest entry in the record is dated May 16, 2019. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately. Note that Winter Garden Theater's inspection history hasn't been updated since May 16, 2019; current conditions may have shifted from what the file shows.

The trend has been favorable: violation counts have eased from around four violations to closer to two violations per visit over the last few inspections.

“Non-food contact surface improperly constructed” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing five times across the record.

Compared to the broader Manhattan restaurant scene, where the average is 77, this is a stronger showing. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

6
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
May 16, 2019
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Hand washing facility not provided in or near food preparation area and toilet room. hot and cold running water at adequate pressure to enable cleanliness of employees not provided at facility. soap and an acceptable hand-drying device not provided.
05D
Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. unacceptable material used. non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
10F
82
May 15, 2018
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
06E
Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. unacceptable material used. non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
10F
Workplace sfaa policy not prominently posted in workplace
15F6
78
Dec 27, 2017
Administrative Miscellaneous / Second Compliance Inspection
No violations found.
100
Sep 6, 2017
Cycle Inspection / Compliance Inspection
1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage-associated (frsa) flies present in facility’s food and/or non-food areas. filth flies include house flies, little house flies, blow flies, bottle flies and flesh flies. food/refuse/sewage-associated flies include fruit flies, drain flies and phorid flies.
04N
Facility not vermin proof. harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.
08A
Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. unacceptable material used. non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
10F
Current letter grade sign not posted.
20F
74
Jul 5, 2017
Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 4 minor violations.
View 5 violations
No facilities available to wash, rinse and sanitize utensils and/or equipment.
05H
Plumbing not properly installed or maintained; anti-siphonage or backflow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly.
10B
Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. unacceptable material used. non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
10F
Document issued by the board of health, commissioner or department unlawfully reproduced or altered.
18B
Permit not conspicuously displayed.
18F
70
Feb 22, 2017
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
06C
No facilities available to wash, rinse and sanitize utensils and/or equipment.
05H
Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. unacceptable material used. non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
10F
70

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Winter Garden Theater last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Winter Garden Theater on file is from May 16, 2019. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Winter Garden Theater?

Across the inspection record, “non-food contact surface improperly constructed” has been cited five times, more than any other issue at Winter Garden Theater.

How does Winter Garden Theater compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Winter Garden Theater most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Winter Garden Theater's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Winter Garden Theater have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Winter Garden Theater means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.