Theory Lounge Health Inspection Grade
American · 331 West 38th Street, Manhattan, NY 10018
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
10
Last inspection
April 2, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
7 / 3
Theory Lounge currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on April 2, 2025 found 2 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 10 points.
Latest Violations
1 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.
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
April 2, 2025
- Date
- April 2, 2025
- Type
- Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 10
- Critical points
- 7
- Non-critical points
- 3
- Violations
- 2 (1 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
1 inspection
Apr 2, 2025
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Theory Lounge received a A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in April 2025 with a score of 10.
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.
Theory Lounge's latest score: 10
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Theory Lounge's current NYC health grade?
Theory Lounge currently has a A grade.
When was Theory Lounge last inspected?
Theory Lounge was last inspected on April 2, 2025.
What was Theory Lounge's latest inspection score?
Theory Lounge's latest inspection score was 10 points.
How many violations did Theory Lounge have in its latest inspection?
Theory Lounge had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Theory Lounge located?
Theory Lounge is located at 331 West 38th Street in Manhattan, NY 10018.
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: 50158789
Last updated: July 3, 2026