Pick and Cheese, Layaway BAR and Bodega Health Inspection Grade
Other · 424 5th Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10018
Current Grade
Current grade
N
Latest score
100
Last inspection
May 26, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
80 / 20
Pick and Cheese, Layaway BAR and Bodega currently has a N grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on May 26, 2026 found 7 violations, including 4 critical violations, for a total score of 100 points.
Latest Violations
4 critical · 3 non-critical
Critical
- No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or acceptable hand-drying device.
- Food contact surface, refillable, reusable containers, or equipment improperly constructed, placed or maintained. Unacceptable material used. Culinary sink or other acceptable method not provided for washing food.
- Unpasteurized milk or milk product (except certain aged cheese) served.
- 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
- Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
- Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises.
- 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.
Latest Inspection Details
May 26, 2026
- Date
- May 26, 2026
- Type
- Pre-permit (Non-operational) / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N
- Score
- 100
- Critical points
- 80
- Non-critical points
- 20
- Violations
- 7 (4 critical, 3 non-critical)
Inspection History
1 inspection
May 26, 2026
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Non-operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Pick and Cheese, Layaway BAR and Bodega 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.
Pick and Cheese, Layaway BAR and Bodega's latest score: 100
Grade range: C
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pick and Cheese, Layaway BAR and Bodega's current NYC health grade?
Pick and Cheese, Layaway BAR and Bodega currently has a N grade.
When was Pick and Cheese, Layaway BAR and Bodega last inspected?
Pick and Cheese, Layaway BAR and Bodega was last inspected on May 26, 2026.
What was Pick and Cheese, Layaway BAR and Bodega's latest inspection score?
Pick and Cheese, Layaway BAR and Bodega's latest inspection score was 100 points.
How many violations did Pick and Cheese, Layaway BAR and Bodega have in its latest inspection?
Pick and Cheese, Layaway BAR and Bodega had 7 violations in its latest inspection, including 4 critical violations and 3 non-critical violations.
Where is Pick and Cheese, Layaway BAR and Bodega located?
Pick and Cheese, Layaway BAR and Bodega is located at 424 5th Avenue in Manhattan, NY 10018.
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: 50182543
Last updated: July 3, 2026