Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
13
Last inspection
October 21, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
8 / 5
Amaranth currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on October 21, 2025 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 13 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of TCS foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.
Non-Critical
- Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
- Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
Latest Inspection Details
October 21, 2025
- Date
- October 21, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / 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
4 inspections
Oct 21, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jun 25, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Mar 27, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 2, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Amaranth has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: October 2025 and March 2024. Its latest score was 13, slightly higher than its March 2024 score of 12.
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.
Amaranth's latest score: 13
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Amaranth's current NYC health grade?
Amaranth currently has a A grade.
When was Amaranth last inspected?
Amaranth was last inspected on October 21, 2025.
What was Amaranth's latest inspection score?
Amaranth's latest inspection score was 13 points.
How many violations did Amaranth have in its latest inspection?
Amaranth had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is Amaranth located?
Amaranth is located at 21 East 62nd Street in Manhattan, NY 10065.
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: 40679229
Last updated: June 26, 2026