Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
12
Last inspection
May 8, 2024
Critical / non-critical points
12 / 0
Hold Fast currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on May 8, 2024 found 2 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 12 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 0 non-critical
Critical
- Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
- 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.
Latest Inspection Details
May 8, 2024
- Date
- May 8, 2024
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 12
- Critical points
- 12
- Non-critical points
- 0
- Violations
- 2 (2 critical, 0 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
May 8, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jul 21, 2022
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Hold Fast has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: May 2024 and July 2022. Its latest score was 12, slightly higher than its July 2022 score of 7.
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.
Hold Fast's latest score: 12
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hold Fast's current NYC health grade?
Hold Fast currently has a A grade.
When was Hold Fast last inspected?
Hold Fast was last inspected on May 8, 2024.
What was Hold Fast's latest inspection score?
Hold Fast's latest inspection score was 12 points.
How many violations did Hold Fast have in its latest inspection?
Hold Fast had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 0 non-critical violations.
Where is Hold Fast located?
Hold Fast is located at 364 West 46th 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: 50070271
Last updated: June 26, 2026