Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
12
Last inspection
May 7, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
9 / 3
Red Poke currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on May 7, 2025 found 2 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 12 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 7, 2025
- Date
- May 7, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 12
- Critical points
- 9
- Non-critical points
- 3
- Violations
- 2 (1 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
May 7, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Mar 6, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Apr 21, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Red Poke has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: May 2025 and March 2024. Its latest score was 12, lower than its March 2024 score of 13.
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.
Red Poke's latest score: 12
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Red Poke's current NYC health grade?
Red Poke currently has a A grade.
When was Red Poke last inspected?
Red Poke was last inspected on May 7, 2025.
What was Red Poke's latest inspection score?
Red Poke's latest inspection score was 12 points.
How many violations did Red Poke have in its latest inspection?
Red Poke had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Red Poke located?
Red Poke is located at 885 8th Avenue in Manhattan, NY 10019.
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: 50083000
Last updated: June 26, 2026