American · 235 West 46 Street · Manhattan 10036
A Grade A posted 2024-06-28. The most recent inspection (2026-05-07) scored 26 points — 14–27 is B range, 28 or more is C — and a re-inspection will set the new grade.
2026-05-07 · Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection · Violations were cited · score 26
| Code | Description | Critical |
|---|---|---|
| 04L | Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas. | Critical |
| 05D | No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or acceptable hand-drying device. | 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 |
| 08A | Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. | — |
| 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. | — |
2024-09-09 · Inter-Agency Task Force / Initial Inspection · No violations were recorded at the time of this inspection. · score 0
2024-06-28 · Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection · Violations were cited · score 7 A
| Code | Description | Critical |
|---|---|---|
| 02B | Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F. | Critical |
Inspectors recorded evidence of mice on 1 inspection: 2026-05-07
No housing grade for this lot (not a graded residential building).
4 open HPD violations — 2 class C
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7 food-poisoning reports to 311 at this address in the last three years (3 with three or more people sick), shared by 22 restaurants
4 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food, Food Contains Foreign Object, Food Spoiled), shared by 22 restaurants · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.
Other restaurants at this address: 787 Coffee, Addy's Bagel LLC, Aisha Morris, Bronx Burger CO., Brooklyn Dumpling Shop, Devins Fish and Chips, Fat Kev's, Folklore Artisanal Tacos, Holy Schnitzel, Isle Love Catering LLC, Johns Deli, Le Parisien, Luna Di Pasta, Master Panda, NYC Multicultural Kitchen, Paramount Bar, Pop Empanada NYC, Sahara's Turkish Cuisine Times Square, Skyline Catering Group, Tamal Express CORP, The Malawach Kitchen.
Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint
235 West 46 Street