Pick a Bagel Health Inspection Grade
Bagels/pretzels · 891 8th Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10019
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
9
Last inspection
April 23, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
5 / 4
Pick a Bagel currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on April 23, 2026 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 9 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 2 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.
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.
- Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
Latest Inspection Details
April 23, 2026
- Date
- April 23, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 9
- Critical points
- 5
- Non-critical points
- 4
- Violations
- 3 (1 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
4 inspections
Apr 23, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Mar 13, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Nov 15, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jun 14, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Pick a Bagel has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: April 2026 and November 2024. Its latest score was 9, slightly higher than its November 2024 score of 3.
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.
Pick a Bagel's latest score: 9
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pick a Bagel's current NYC health grade?
Pick a Bagel currently has a A grade.
When was Pick a Bagel last inspected?
Pick a Bagel was last inspected on April 23, 2026.
What was Pick a Bagel's latest inspection score?
Pick a Bagel's latest inspection score was 9 points.
How many violations did Pick a Bagel have in its latest inspection?
Pick a Bagel had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is Pick a Bagel located?
Pick a Bagel is located at 891 8th Avenue in Manhattan, NY 10019.
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: 50117818
Last updated: July 3, 2026