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Vanguard Wine Bar

French · 252 West 51 Street · Manhattan 10019

A Grade A posted 2025-10-29 (score 7)

Inspection history

2025-10-29 · Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection · Violations were cited · score 7 A

CodeDescriptionCritical
10FNon-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.—
10GDishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.—

2024-11-20 · Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection · Violations were cited · score 26

CodeDescriptionCritical
04JProperly 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.Critical
04MLive roaches in facility's food or non-food area.Critical
08AEstablishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.—
10EAccurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment—
10FNon-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.—
10GDishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.—

2023-06-12 · Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection · Violations were cited · score 2 A

CodeDescriptionCritical
10FNon-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.—

At this address

GRADE A

7 open HPD violations — 2 class C

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2 food-poisoning reports to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick), shared by 4 restaurants
9 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Toilet Facility, Food Contaminated, Food Spoiled), shared by 4 restaurants · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Other restaurants at this address: Famous Pop's Pizzas, Poke Bowl, Taco Bell.

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Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

252 West 51 Street

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