Sonnier & Castle Health Inspection Grade
American · 554 West 48th Street, Manhattan, NY 10036
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
13
Last inspection
July 31, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
8 / 5
Sonnier & Castle currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on July 31, 2025 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 13 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
Non-Critical
- Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
- Garbage receptacle not pest or water resistant, with tight-fitting lids, and covered except while in active use. Garbage receptacle and cover not cleaned after emptying and prior to reuse. Garbage, refuse and other solid and liquid waste not collected, stored, removed and disposed of so as to prevent a nuisance.
Latest Inspection Details
July 31, 2025
- Date
- July 31, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 13
- Critical points
- 8
- Non-critical points
- 5
- Violations
- 3 (1 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
Jul 31, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Apr 18, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Oct 26, 2022
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Sonnier & Castle has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: July 2025 and April 2024. Its latest score was 13, slightly higher than its April 2024 score of 10.
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.
Sonnier & Castle's latest score: 13
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sonnier & Castle's current NYC health grade?
Sonnier & Castle currently has a A grade.
When was Sonnier & Castle last inspected?
Sonnier & Castle was last inspected on July 31, 2025.
What was Sonnier & Castle's latest inspection score?
Sonnier & Castle's latest inspection score was 13 points.
How many violations did Sonnier & Castle have in its latest inspection?
Sonnier & Castle had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is Sonnier & Castle located?
Sonnier & Castle is located at 554 West 48th 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: 50102722
Last updated: June 26, 2026