Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
11
Last inspection
May 5, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
5 / 6
Smashburger currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on May 5, 2026 found 4 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 11 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 3 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.
- 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.
- Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
Latest Inspection Details
May 5, 2026
- Date
- May 5, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 11
- Critical points
- 5
- Non-critical points
- 6
- Violations
- 4 (1 critical, 3 non-critical)
Inspection History
4 inspections
May 5, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Feb 19, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Oct 22, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 9, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Smashburger has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: May 2026 and February 2025. Its latest score was 11, lower than its February 2025 score of 12.
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.
Smashburger's latest score: 11
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Smashburger's current NYC health grade?
Smashburger currently has a A grade.
When was Smashburger last inspected?
Smashburger was last inspected on May 5, 2026.
What was Smashburger's latest inspection score?
Smashburger's latest inspection score was 11 points.
How many violations did Smashburger have in its latest inspection?
Smashburger had 4 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 3 non-critical violations.
Where is Smashburger located?
Smashburger is located at 303 West 42nd Street in Manhattan, NY 10036.
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: 50114967
Last updated: July 3, 2026