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Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
13
Last inspection
September 29, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
6 / 7
The Elk currently has an A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on September 29, 2026 found 4 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 13 points.
The Elk currently has an A grade.
The Elk was last inspected on September 29, 2026.
The Elk's latest inspection score was 13 points.
The Elk had 4 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 3 non-critical violations.
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: 50008995
Last updated: October 30, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
The Elk has received an A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: September 2026 and September 2025. Its latest score was 13, slightly higher than its September 2025 score of 12.
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 Elk's latest score: 13
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →The Elk is located at 128 Charles Street in Manhattan, NY 10014.
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