Katz's Delicatessen Health Inspection Grade
Sandwiches · 205 East Houston Street, Manhattan, NY 10002
Current Grade
Current grade
N/A
Latest score
56
Last inspection
July 13, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
40 / 16
Katz's Delicatessen currently has no posted grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on July 13, 2026 found 9 violations, including 4 critical violations, for a total score of 56 points.
Latest Violations
4 critical · 5 non-critical
Critical
- Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
- Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.
- Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
- HACCP plan not approved or approved HACCP plan not maintained on premises.
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.
- Food adulterated or misbranded. Adulterated or misbranded food possessed, being manufactured, produced, packed, sold, offered for sale, delivered or given away
- 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.
- Equipment used for ROP not approved by the Department
Latest Inspection Details
July 13, 2026
- Date
- July 13, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N/A
- Score
- 56
- Critical points
- 40
- Non-critical points
- 16
- Violations
- 9 (4 critical, 5 non-critical)
Inspection History
6 inspections
Jul 13, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jun 21, 2026
Inspection Type: Inter-Agency Task Force / Initial Inspection
Action: No violations were recorded at the time of this inspection.
✓ No violations found on this inspection
May 17, 2025
Inspection Type: Inter-Agency Task Force / Initial Inspection
Action: No violations were recorded at the time of this inspection.
✓ No violations found on this inspection
Feb 25, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Apr 24, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Oct 25, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Katz's Delicatessen has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: February 2025 and April 2024. Its latest score remained 12 in both inspections.
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.
Katz's Delicatessen's latest score: 56
Grade range: C
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Katz's Delicatessen's current NYC health grade?
Katz's Delicatessen does not currently have a posted NYC health grade.
When was Katz's Delicatessen last inspected?
Katz's Delicatessen was last inspected on July 13, 2026.
What was Katz's Delicatessen's latest inspection score?
Katz's Delicatessen's latest inspection score was 56 points.
How many violations did Katz's Delicatessen have in its latest inspection?
Katz's Delicatessen had 9 violations in its latest inspection, including 4 critical violations and 5 non-critical violations.
Where is Katz's Delicatessen located?
Katz's Delicatessen is located at 205 East Houston Street 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: 40732665
Last updated: August 18, 2026