McDonald's Locations in NYC

193 NYC locations · Grade A rate 98.39%

Overview

McDonald's has 193 NYC locations with a 98.39% Grade A rate and average score of 7.8, mostly in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens. Closures on record: 3. Most common violation: 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..

193
NYC Locations
98.39%
Grade A Rate
7.8
Avg Inspection Score
3
Total Closures

McDonald's Locations by Borough

  • Manhattan52 locations
  • Brooklyn48 locations
  • Queens45 locations
  • The Bronx41 locations
  • Staten Island7 locations

Most Common Violations at McDonald's

  1. 1Non-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.
  2. 2Anti-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.
  3. 3Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
  4. 4Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
  5. 5Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.

Recent Closures at McDonald's

  • McDonald's Closed

    208 Varick Street, Manhattan · Nov 20, 2025

  • McDonald's Closed

    2870 3rd Avenue, The Bronx · Oct 16, 2023

  • McDonald's Closed

    904 Manhattan Avenue, Brooklyn · Apr 20, 2023

McDonald's Locations in NYC

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McDonald's: Frequently Asked Questions

How many McDonald's locations are in NYC?

McDonald's has 193 locations in New York City.

How many McDonald's are in NYC?

There are 193 McDonald's locations in NYC according to NYC Open Data restaurant inspection records.

What health grade do McDonald's restaurants typically receive?

98.39% of McDonald's locations have a Grade A on their latest posted inspection, which is above the NYC restaurant average of approximately 77%.

What is the average inspection score at McDonald's in NYC?

The average NYC health inspection score for McDonald's is 7.8 points. Scores of 0-13 earn Grade A; 14-27 earn Grade B; 28+ earn Grade C.

Has any McDonald's location been closed by NYC Health?

Yes. McDonald's locations have been closed by NYC Health Department inspectors 3 times in total. Emergency closures occur when inspectors find conditions posing an immediate public health hazard.

What violations are most common at McDonald's restaurants?

The most frequently cited violations at McDonald's NYC locations include: 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.; 10B: 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.; 06D: Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred..