16 Handles Health Inspection Grade
Frozen Desserts · 325 Amsterdam Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10023
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
4
Last inspection
July 22, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
0 / 4
16 Handles currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on July 22, 2025 found 1 violation, for a total score of 4 points.
Latest Violations
0 critical · 1 non-critical
Non-Critical
- 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.
Latest Inspection Details
July 22, 2025
- Date
- July 22, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 4
- Critical points
- 0
- Non-critical points
- 4
- Violations
- 1 (0 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
Jul 22, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Oct 18, 2023
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
16 Handles has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: July 2025 and October 2023. Its latest score was 4, lower than its October 2023 score of 12.
What This Grade Means
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: 4
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is 16 Handles's current NYC health grade?
16 Handles currently has a A grade.
When was 16 Handles last inspected?
16 Handles was last inspected on July 22, 2025.
What was 16 Handles's latest inspection score?
16 Handles's latest inspection score was 4 points.
How many violations did 16 Handles have in its latest inspection?
16 Handles had 1 violation in its latest inspection, including 0 critical violations and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is 16 Handles located?
16 Handles is located at 325 Amsterdam Avenue in Manhattan, NY 10023.
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: 50130973
Last updated: July 3, 2026