Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
12
Last inspection
July 10, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
6 / 6
Draught 55 currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on July 10, 2025 found 4 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 12 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 3 non-critical
Critical
- Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Non-Critical
- Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
- Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
- 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
July 10, 2025
- Date
- July 10, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 12
- Critical points
- 6
- Non-critical points
- 6
- Violations
- 4 (1 critical, 3 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
Jul 10, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Feb 15, 2024
Inspection Type: Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Apr 5, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Draught 55's most recent graded inspection in July 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.
Draught 55's latest score: 12
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Draught 55's current NYC health grade?
Draught 55 currently has a A grade.
When was Draught 55 last inspected?
Draught 55 was last inspected on July 10, 2025.
What was Draught 55's latest inspection score?
Draught 55's latest inspection score was 12 points.
How many violations did Draught 55 have in its latest inspection?
Draught 55 had 4 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 3 non-critical violations.
Where is Draught 55 located?
Draught 55 is located at 245 East 55th Street in Manhattan, NY 10022.
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: 41705474
Last updated: June 26, 2026