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Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
13
Last inspection
February 2, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
8 / 5
16 Handles currently has an A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on February 2, 2026 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 13 points.
16 Handles currently has an A grade.
16 Handles was last inspected on February 2, 2026.
16 Handles's latest inspection score was 13 points.
16 Handles had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 2 non-critical violations.
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: 50096572
Last updated: October 30, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Action: Establishment re-opened by DOHMH.
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Establishment Closed by DOHMH. Violations were cited in the following area(s) and those requiring immediate action were addressed.
Inspection Type: Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
16 Handles's most recent graded inspection in February 2026 was an A, after a C in March 2024.
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.
16 Handles's latest score: 13
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →16 Handles is located at 178 8th Avenue in Manhattan, NY 10011.
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