Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
8
Last inspection
March 3, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
6 / 2
Little Ruby's currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on March 3, 2025 found 2 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 8 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 1 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.
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
March 3, 2025
- Date
- March 3, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 8
- Critical points
- 6
- Non-critical points
- 2
- Violations
- 2 (1 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
6 inspections
Mar 3, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 15, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Oct 17, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Feb 16, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jan 10, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jun 16, 2022
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Little Ruby's has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: March 2025 and May 2024. Its latest score was 8, lower than its May 2024 score of 12.
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.
Little Ruby's's latest score: 8
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Little Ruby's's current NYC health grade?
Little Ruby's currently has a A grade.
When was Little Ruby's last inspected?
Little Ruby's was last inspected on March 3, 2025.
What was Little Ruby's's latest inspection score?
Little Ruby's's latest inspection score was 8 points.
How many violations did Little Ruby's have in its latest inspection?
Little Ruby's had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Little Ruby's located?
Little Ruby's is located at 219 Mulberry Street in Manhattan, NY 10012.
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: 41026496
Last updated: June 26, 2026