The Blue Dog Cookhouse and BAR Health Inspection Grade
American · 308 West 50th Street, Manhattan, NY 10019
Current Grade
Current grade
B
Latest score
27
Last inspection
December 30, 2024
Critical / non-critical points
20 / 7
The Blue Dog Cookhouse and BAR currently has a B grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on December 30, 2024 found 6 violations, including 3 critical violations, for a total score of 27 points.
Latest Violations
3 critical · 3 non-critical
Critical
- Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
- 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.
- Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Non-Critical
- Single service article not provided. Single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. Drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.
- 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.
- Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
Latest Inspection Details
December 30, 2024
- Date
- December 30, 2024
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- B
- Score
- 27
- Critical points
- 20
- Non-critical points
- 7
- Violations
- 6 (3 critical, 3 non-critical)
Inspection History
5 inspections
Dec 30, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jul 18, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Mar 10, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Feb 16, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Feb 2, 2022
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
The Blue Dog Cookhouse and BAR's most recent graded inspection in December 2024 was a B, after a A in March 2023.
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.
The Blue Dog Cookhouse and BAR's latest score: 27
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Blue Dog Cookhouse and BAR's current NYC health grade?
The Blue Dog Cookhouse and BAR currently has a B grade.
When was The Blue Dog Cookhouse and BAR last inspected?
The Blue Dog Cookhouse and BAR was last inspected on December 30, 2024.
What was The Blue Dog Cookhouse and BAR's latest inspection score?
The Blue Dog Cookhouse and BAR's latest inspection score was 27 points.
How many violations did The Blue Dog Cookhouse and BAR have in its latest inspection?
The Blue Dog Cookhouse and BAR had 6 violations in its latest inspection, including 3 critical violations and 3 non-critical violations.
Where is The Blue Dog Cookhouse and BAR located?
The Blue Dog Cookhouse and BAR is located at 308 West 50th Street in Manhattan, NY 10019.
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: 50094588
Last updated: June 26, 2026