French · 81 Ludlow Street · Manhattan 10002
A Grade A posted 2024-12-03. The most recent inspection (2026-03-17) scored 5 points — 14–27 is B range, 28 or more is C — and a re-inspection will set the new grade.
2026-03-17 · Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection · Violations were cited · score 5
| Code | Description | Critical |
|---|---|---|
| 04O | Live animal other than fish in tank or service animal present in facility’s food or non-food area. | Critical |
2024-12-03 · Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection · Violations were cited · score 13 A
| Code | Description | Critical |
|---|---|---|
| 04H | Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan. | Critical |
| 04O | Live animal other than fish in tank or service animal present in facility’s food or non-food area. | Critical |
2023-05-24 · Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection · Violations were cited · score 12 A
| Code | Description | Critical |
|---|---|---|
| 04O | Live animal other than fish in tank or service animal present in facility’s food or non-food area. | Critical |
| 06C | 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. | Critical |
| 10F | 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. | — |
GRADE B
7 open HPD violations — 2 class C
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1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Contaminated) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.
Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint
81 Ludlow Street