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Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
10
Last inspection
April 30, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
7 / 3
bar56 currently has an A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on April 30, 2025 found 2 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 10 points.
bar56 currently has an A grade.
bar56 was last inspected on April 30, 2025.
bar56's latest inspection score was 10 points.
bar56 had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 1 non-critical violation.
Data source: NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene restaurant inspection data via NYC Open Data. Inspection results may change as new inspections, reinspections, or adjudications are posted.
Restaurant ID: 50140135
Last updated: October 30, 2026
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
bar56 received an A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in April 2025 with a score of 10.
NYC inspection scores are penalty points. Lower scores are better. A score of 0–13 generally qualifies for an A, 14–27 for a B, and 28+ for a C.
bar56's latest score: 10
Grade range: A
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