Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
13
Last inspection
April 9, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
8 / 5
Uptaco currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on April 9, 2026 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 13 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
Non-Critical
- Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
- 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 9, 2026
- Date
- April 9, 2026
- Type
- Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 13
- Critical points
- 8
- Non-critical points
- 5
- Violations
- 3 (1 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
Apr 9, 2026
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Feb 27, 2026
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Uptaco received a A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in April 2026 with a score of 13.
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.
Uptaco's latest score: 13
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Uptaco's current NYC health grade?
Uptaco currently has a A grade.
When was Uptaco last inspected?
Uptaco was last inspected on April 9, 2026.
What was Uptaco's latest inspection score?
Uptaco's latest inspection score was 13 points.
How many violations did Uptaco have in its latest inspection?
Uptaco had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is Uptaco located?
Uptaco is located at 300 West 135th Street in Manhattan, NY 10030.
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: 50178944
Last updated: July 3, 2026