Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
8
Last inspection
February 9, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
6 / 2
Sadie's Ward currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on February 9, 2026 found 2 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 8 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
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.
Latest Inspection Details
February 9, 2026
- Date
- February 9, 2026
- Type
- Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 8
- Critical points
- 6
- Non-critical points
- 2
- Violations
- 2 (1 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
1 inspection
Feb 9, 2026
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Sadie's Ward received a A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in February 2026 with a score of 8.
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.
Sadie's Ward's latest score: 8
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sadie's Ward's current NYC health grade?
Sadie's Ward currently has a A grade.
When was Sadie's Ward last inspected?
Sadie's Ward was last inspected on February 9, 2026.
What was Sadie's Ward's latest inspection score?
Sadie's Ward's latest inspection score was 8 points.
How many violations did Sadie's Ward have in its latest inspection?
Sadie's Ward had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Sadie's Ward located?
Sadie's Ward is located at 121 Essex 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: 50159859
Last updated: July 3, 2026