Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
12
Last inspection
May 14, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
10 / 2
Ace BAR currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on May 14, 2025 found 3 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 12 points.
Latest Violations
2 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.
- 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.
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
May 14, 2025
- Date
- May 14, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 12
- Critical points
- 10
- Non-critical points
- 2
- Violations
- 3 (2 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
May 14, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Feb 6, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Feb 9, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Ace BAR has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: May 2025 and February 2024. Its latest score remained 12 in both inspections.
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.
Ace BAR's latest score: 12
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ace BAR's current NYC health grade?
Ace BAR currently has a A grade.
When was Ace BAR last inspected?
Ace BAR was last inspected on May 14, 2025.
What was Ace BAR's latest inspection score?
Ace BAR's latest inspection score was 12 points.
How many violations did Ace BAR have in its latest inspection?
Ace BAR had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Ace BAR located?
Ace BAR is located at 531 East 5th Street in Manhattan, NY 10009.
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: 40513184
Last updated: June 26, 2026