Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
12
Last inspection
February 19, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
7 / 5
Ainslie Bowery currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on February 19, 2026 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 12 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Non-Critical
- Garbage receptacle not pest or water resistant, with tight-fitting lids, and covered except while in active use. Garbage receptacle and cover not cleaned after emptying and prior to reuse. Garbage, refuse and other solid and liquid waste not collected, stored, removed and disposed of so as to prevent a nuisance.
- 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
February 19, 2026
- Date
- February 19, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 12
- Critical points
- 7
- Non-critical points
- 5
- Violations
- 3 (1 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
Feb 19, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Nov 1, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Ainslie Bowery has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: February 2026 and November 2023. Its latest score was 12, lower than its November 2023 score of 13.
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.
Ainslie Bowery's latest score: 12
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ainslie Bowery's current NYC health grade?
Ainslie Bowery currently has a A grade.
When was Ainslie Bowery last inspected?
Ainslie Bowery was last inspected on February 19, 2026.
What was Ainslie Bowery's latest inspection score?
Ainslie Bowery's latest inspection score was 12 points.
How many violations did Ainslie Bowery have in its latest inspection?
Ainslie Bowery had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is Ainslie Bowery located?
Ainslie Bowery is located at 199 Bowery in Manhattan, NY 10002.
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: 50125963
Last updated: July 3, 2026