Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
11
Last inspection
October 3, 2024
Critical / non-critical points
7 / 4
Surfish Bistro currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on October 3, 2024 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 11 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Non-Critical
- Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
- Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
Latest Inspection Details
October 3, 2024
- Date
- October 3, 2024
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 11
- Critical points
- 7
- Non-critical points
- 4
- Violations
- 3 (1 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
Oct 3, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Mar 15, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jan 18, 2022
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Surfish Bistro has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: October 2024 and March 2023. Its latest score was 11, slightly higher than its March 2023 score of 8.
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.
Surfish Bistro's latest score: 11
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Surfish Bistro's current NYC health grade?
Surfish Bistro currently has a A grade.
When was Surfish Bistro last inspected?
Surfish Bistro was last inspected on October 3, 2024.
What was Surfish Bistro's latest inspection score?
Surfish Bistro's latest inspection score was 11 points.
How many violations did Surfish Bistro have in its latest inspection?
Surfish Bistro had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is Surfish Bistro located?
Surfish Bistro is located at 550 3rd Avenue in Manhattan, NY 10016.
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: 50043205
Last updated: June 26, 2026