The Rum House Health Inspection Grade
American · 228 West 47th Street, Manhattan, NY 10036
Current Grade
Current grade
N/A
Latest score
29
Last inspection
August 27, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
24 / 5
The Rum House currently has no posted grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on August 27, 2025 found 5 violations, including 3 critical violations, for a total score of 29 points.
Latest Violations
3 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- 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.
- Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
- Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
Non-Critical
- Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
- Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Latest Inspection Details
August 27, 2025
- Date
- August 27, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N/A
- Score
- 29
- Critical points
- 24
- Non-critical points
- 5
- Violations
- 5 (3 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
Aug 27, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Nov 15, 2023
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
The Rum House received a A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in November 2023 with a score of 9.
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 Rum House's latest score: 29
Grade range: C
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Rum House's current NYC health grade?
The Rum House does not currently have a posted NYC health grade.
When was The Rum House last inspected?
The Rum House was last inspected on August 27, 2025.
What was The Rum House's latest inspection score?
The Rum House's latest inspection score was 29 points.
How many violations did The Rum House have in its latest inspection?
The Rum House had 5 violations in its latest inspection, including 3 critical violations and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is The Rum House located?
The Rum House is located at 228 West 47th 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: 50135115
Last updated: July 3, 2026