Skin Contact Health Inspection Grade
New American · 76 Orchard Street, Manhattan, NY 10002
Current Grade
Current grade
N/A
Latest score
24
Last inspection
December 16, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
16 / 8
Skin Contact currently has no posted grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on December 16, 2025 found 5 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 24 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 3 non-critical
Critical
- Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of TCS foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.
- Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Non-Critical
- Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
- 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.
- Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
Latest Inspection Details
December 16, 2025
- Date
- December 16, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N/A
- Score
- 24
- Critical points
- 16
- Non-critical points
- 8
- Violations
- 5 (2 critical, 3 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
Dec 16, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jun 11, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Skin Contact received a A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in June 2024 with a score of 9.
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.
Skin Contact's latest score: 24
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Skin Contact's current NYC health grade?
Skin Contact does not currently have a posted NYC health grade.
When was Skin Contact last inspected?
Skin Contact was last inspected on December 16, 2025.
What was Skin Contact's latest inspection score?
Skin Contact's latest inspection score was 24 points.
How many violations did Skin Contact have in its latest inspection?
Skin Contact had 5 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 3 non-critical violations.
Where is Skin Contact located?
Skin Contact is located at 76 Orchard Street in Manhattan, NY 10002.
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: 50103251
Last updated: June 26, 2026