Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
12
Last inspection
November 20, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
10 / 2
The East Pole currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on November 20, 2025 found 3 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 12 points.
Latest Violations
2 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.
- 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.
Latest Inspection Details
November 20, 2025
- Date
- November 20, 2025
- Type
- Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 12
- Critical points
- 10
- Non-critical points
- 2
- Violations
- 3 (2 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
1 inspection
Nov 20, 2025
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
The East Pole received a A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in November 2025 with a 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.
The East Pole's latest score: 12
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is The East Pole's current NYC health grade?
The East Pole currently has a A grade.
When was The East Pole last inspected?
The East Pole was last inspected on November 20, 2025.
What was The East Pole's latest inspection score?
The East Pole's latest inspection score was 12 points.
How many violations did The East Pole have in its latest inspection?
The East Pole had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is The East Pole located?
The East Pole is located at 133 East 65th Street in Manhattan, NY 10065.
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: 50175761
Last updated: July 3, 2026