Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
13
Last inspection
February 3, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
6 / 7
Uncle Lou currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on February 3, 2025 found 4 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 13 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 3 non-critical
Critical
- Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Non-Critical
- 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.
- 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.
- Single service article not provided. Single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. Drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.
Latest Inspection Details
February 3, 2025
- Date
- February 3, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 13
- Critical points
- 6
- Non-critical points
- 7
- Violations
- 4 (1 critical, 3 non-critical)
Inspection History
4 inspections
Feb 3, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Nov 7, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Apr 13, 2023
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Mar 23, 2023
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Uncle Lou's most recent graded inspection in February 2025 was a A, after a B in April 2023.
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.
Uncle Lou's latest score: 13
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Uncle Lou's current NYC health grade?
Uncle Lou currently has a A grade.
When was Uncle Lou last inspected?
Uncle Lou was last inspected on February 3, 2025.
What was Uncle Lou's latest inspection score?
Uncle Lou's latest inspection score was 13 points.
How many violations did Uncle Lou have in its latest inspection?
Uncle Lou had 4 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 3 non-critical violations.
Where is Uncle Lou located?
Uncle Lou is located at 73 Mulberry Street in Manhattan, NY 10013.
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: 50116603
Last updated: July 3, 2026