Current Grade
Current grade
Z
Latest score
22
Last inspection
May 19, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
13 / 9
Matter currently has a Z grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on May 19, 2026 found 6 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 22 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 4 non-critical
Critical
- Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
- 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.
Non-Critical
- Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
- Single service article not provided. Single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. Drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.
- 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
May 19, 2026
- Date
- May 19, 2026
- Type
- Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- Z
- Score
- 22
- Critical points
- 13
- Non-critical points
- 9
- Violations
- 6 (2 critical, 4 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
May 19, 2026
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 1, 2026
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Matter 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.
Matter's latest score: 22
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Matter's current NYC health grade?
Matter currently has a Z grade.
When was Matter last inspected?
Matter was last inspected on May 19, 2026.
What was Matter's latest inspection score?
Matter's latest inspection score was 22 points.
How many violations did Matter have in its latest inspection?
Matter had 6 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 4 non-critical violations.
Where is Matter located?
Matter is located at 170 Crosby Street in Manhattan, NY 10012.
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: 50175978
Last updated: July 3, 2026