Current Grade
Current grade
Z
Latest score
17
Last inspection
May 22, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
13 / 4
By & by currently has a Z grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on May 22, 2026 found 4 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 17 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
- Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Non-Critical
- 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.
- Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Latest Inspection Details
May 22, 2026
- Date
- May 22, 2026
- Type
- Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- Z
- Score
- 17
- Critical points
- 13
- Non-critical points
- 4
- Violations
- 4 (2 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
May 22, 2026
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Apr 16, 2026
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
By & by does not yet have enough graded cycle inspections in NYC Open Data to show a grade trend.
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.
By & by's latest score: 17
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is By & by's current NYC health grade?
By & by currently has a Z grade.
When was By & by last inspected?
By & by was last inspected on May 22, 2026.
What was By & by's latest inspection score?
By & by's latest inspection score was 17 points.
How many violations did By & by have in its latest inspection?
By & by had 4 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is By & by located?
By & by is located at 644 10th Avenue in Manhattan, NY 10036.
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: 50165378
Last updated: July 3, 2026