Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
13
Last inspection
February 5, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
13 / 0
Friedman's currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on February 5, 2026 found 2 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 13 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 0 non-critical
Critical
- Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
- After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °F to 70 °F or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °F to 41 °F or less within 4 additional hours.
Latest Inspection Details
February 5, 2026
- Date
- February 5, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 13
- Critical points
- 13
- Non-critical points
- 0
- Violations
- 2 (2 critical, 0 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
Feb 5, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Nov 12, 2024
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Friedman's received a A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in February 2026 with a 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.
Friedman's's latest score: 13
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Friedman's's current NYC health grade?
Friedman's currently has a A grade.
When was Friedman's last inspected?
Friedman's was last inspected on February 5, 2026.
What was Friedman's's latest inspection score?
Friedman's's latest inspection score was 13 points.
How many violations did Friedman's have in its latest inspection?
Friedman's had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 0 non-critical violations.
Where is Friedman's located?
Friedman's is located at 138 West 31st Street in Manhattan, NY 10001.
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: 50152070
Last updated: July 3, 2026