Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
12
Last inspection
April 16, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
7 / 5
Friedmans currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on April 16, 2025 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 12 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 2 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.
- Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
Latest Inspection Details
April 16, 2025
- Date
- April 16, 2025
- 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
3 inspections
Apr 16, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Nov 22, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jul 26, 2022
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Friedmans has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: April 2025 and November 2023. 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.
Friedmans's latest score: 12
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Friedmans's current NYC health grade?
Friedmans currently has a A grade.
When was Friedmans last inspected?
Friedmans was last inspected on April 16, 2025.
What was Friedmans's latest inspection score?
Friedmans's latest inspection score was 12 points.
How many violations did Friedmans have in its latest inspection?
Friedmans had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is Friedmans located?
Friedmans is located at 228 West 47th Street in Manhattan, NY 10036.
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: 50071839
Last updated: June 26, 2026