The Hoptimist Health Inspection Grade
Bottled Beverages · 422 Amsterdam Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10024
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
4
Last inspection
December 4, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
0 / 4
The Hoptimist currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on December 4, 2025 found 2 violations, for a total score of 4 points.
Latest Violations
0 critical · 2 non-critical
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.
- Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, improperly installed, in disrepair or fails to prevent and control excessive build-up of grease, heat, steam condensation, vapors, odors, smoke or fumes.
Latest Inspection Details
December 4, 2025
- Date
- December 4, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 4
- Critical points
- 0
- Non-critical points
- 4
- Violations
- 2 (0 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
Dec 4, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Mar 27, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Apr 27, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
The Hoptimist has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: December 2025 and March 2024. Its latest score was 4, lower than its March 2024 score of 5.
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 Hoptimist's latest score: 4
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Hoptimist's current NYC health grade?
The Hoptimist currently has a A grade.
When was The Hoptimist last inspected?
The Hoptimist was last inspected on December 4, 2025.
What was The Hoptimist's latest inspection score?
The Hoptimist's latest inspection score was 4 points.
How many violations did The Hoptimist have in its latest inspection?
The Hoptimist had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 0 critical violations and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is The Hoptimist located?
The Hoptimist is located at 422 Amsterdam Avenue in Manhattan, NY 10024.
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: 50109554
Last updated: July 3, 2026
