Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
12
Last inspection
March 5, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
7 / 5
Center BAR currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on March 5, 2026 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 12 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- 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
- 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.
- 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
March 5, 2026
- Date
- March 5, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 12
- Critical points
- 7
- Non-critical points
- 5
- Violations
- 3 (1 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
Mar 5, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Apr 9, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Center BAR has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: March 2026 and April 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.
Center BAR's latest score: 12
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Center BAR's current NYC health grade?
Center BAR currently has a A grade.
When was Center BAR last inspected?
Center BAR was last inspected on March 5, 2026.
What was Center BAR's latest inspection score?
Center BAR's latest inspection score was 12 points.
How many violations did Center BAR have in its latest inspection?
Center BAR had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is Center BAR located?
Center BAR is located at 10 Columbus Circle in Manhattan, NY 10019.
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: 41692125
Last updated: June 26, 2026