Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
12
Last inspection
March 9, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
12 / 0
Sweetgreen currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on March 9, 2026 found 2 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 12 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 0 non-critical
Critical
- Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
- 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.
Latest Inspection Details
March 9, 2026
- Date
- March 9, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 12
- Critical points
- 12
- Non-critical points
- 0
- Violations
- 2 (2 critical, 0 non-critical)
Inspection History
4 inspections
Mar 9, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Nov 20, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jun 28, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jun 2, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Sweetgreen has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: March 2026 and June 2024. Its latest score was 12, slightly higher than its June 2024 score of 11.
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.
Sweetgreen's latest score: 12
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sweetgreen's current NYC health grade?
Sweetgreen currently has a A grade.
When was Sweetgreen last inspected?
Sweetgreen was last inspected on March 9, 2026.
What was Sweetgreen's latest inspection score?
Sweetgreen's latest inspection score was 12 points.
How many violations did Sweetgreen have in its latest inspection?
Sweetgreen had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 0 non-critical violations.
Where is Sweetgreen located?
Sweetgreen is located at 1500 3rd Avenue in Manhattan, NY 10028.
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: 50050184
Last updated: June 26, 2026