Sugar Sweet Sunshine Health Inspection Grade
Bakery Products/desserts · 88 Essex Street, Manhattan, NY 10002
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
10
Last inspection
October 9, 2024
Critical / non-critical points
7 / 3
Sugar Sweet Sunshine currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on October 9, 2024 found 2 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 10 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
- Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
Latest Inspection Details
October 9, 2024
- Date
- October 9, 2024
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 10
- Critical points
- 7
- Non-critical points
- 3
- Violations
- 2 (1 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
Oct 9, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 9, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Apr 20, 2022
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Sugar Sweet Sunshine has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: October 2024 and May 2023. Its latest score was 10, slightly higher than its May 2023 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.
Sugar Sweet Sunshine's latest score: 10
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sugar Sweet Sunshine's current NYC health grade?
Sugar Sweet Sunshine currently has a A grade.
When was Sugar Sweet Sunshine last inspected?
Sugar Sweet Sunshine was last inspected on October 9, 2024.
What was Sugar Sweet Sunshine's latest inspection score?
Sugar Sweet Sunshine's latest inspection score was 10 points.
How many violations did Sugar Sweet Sunshine have in its latest inspection?
Sugar Sweet Sunshine had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Sugar Sweet Sunshine located?
Sugar Sweet Sunshine is located at 88 Essex 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: 50090722
Last updated: June 26, 2026