Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
8
Last inspection
June 15, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
0 / 8
Puffy's Tavern currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on June 15, 2026 found 3 violations, for a total score of 8 points.
Latest Violations
0 critical · 3 non-critical
Non-Critical
- Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
- Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
- 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
June 15, 2026
- Date
- June 15, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 8
- Critical points
- 0
- Non-critical points
- 8
- Violations
- 3 (0 critical, 3 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
Jun 15, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Nov 26, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Puffy's Tavern has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: June 2026 and November 2024. Its latest score was 8, slightly higher than its November 2024 score of 5.
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.
Puffy's Tavern's latest score: 8
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Puffy's Tavern's current NYC health grade?
Puffy's Tavern currently has a A grade.
When was Puffy's Tavern last inspected?
Puffy's Tavern was last inspected on June 15, 2026.
What was Puffy's Tavern's latest inspection score?
Puffy's Tavern's latest inspection score was 8 points.
How many violations did Puffy's Tavern have in its latest inspection?
Puffy's Tavern had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 0 critical violations and 3 non-critical violations.
Where is Puffy's Tavern located?
Puffy's Tavern is located at 81 Hudson Street in Manhattan, NY 10013.
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: 41114768
Last updated: June 26, 2026