Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
13
Last inspection
May 5, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
10 / 3
Fraunces Tavern currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on May 5, 2026 found 2 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 13 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
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 5, 2026
- Date
- May 5, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 13
- Critical points
- 10
- Non-critical points
- 3
- Violations
- 2 (1 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
4 inspections
May 5, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Sep 23, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Apr 25, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Oct 17, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Fraunces Tavern has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: May 2026 and April 2024. Its latest score was 13, slightly higher than its April 2024 score of 11.
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.
Fraunces Tavern's latest score: 13
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fraunces Tavern's current NYC health grade?
Fraunces Tavern currently has a A grade.
When was Fraunces Tavern last inspected?
Fraunces Tavern was last inspected on May 5, 2026.
What was Fraunces Tavern's latest inspection score?
Fraunces Tavern's latest inspection score was 13 points.
How many violations did Fraunces Tavern have in its latest inspection?
Fraunces Tavern had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Fraunces Tavern located?
Fraunces Tavern is located at 54 Pearl Street in Manhattan, NY 10004.
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: 41547298
Last updated: June 26, 2026