The Capital Grille Health Inspection Grade
American · 120 West 51st Street, Manhattan, NY 10019
Current Grade
Current grade
N/A
Latest score
31
Last inspection
March 24, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
25 / 6
The Capital Grille currently has no posted grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on March 24, 2026 found 7 violations, including 4 critical violations, for a total score of 31 points.
Latest Violations
4 critical · 3 non-critical
Critical
- Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
- Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
- 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.
- 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
- 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.
- 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
March 24, 2026
- Date
- March 24, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N/A
- Score
- 31
- Critical points
- 25
- Non-critical points
- 6
- Violations
- 7 (4 critical, 3 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
Mar 24, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Nov 12, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 29, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
The Capital Grille received a A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in November 2024 with a score of 13.
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 Capital Grille's latest score: 31
Grade range: C
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Capital Grille's current NYC health grade?
The Capital Grille does not currently have a posted NYC health grade.
When was The Capital Grille last inspected?
The Capital Grille was last inspected on March 24, 2026.
What was The Capital Grille's latest inspection score?
The Capital Grille's latest inspection score was 31 points.
How many violations did The Capital Grille have in its latest inspection?
The Capital Grille had 7 violations in its latest inspection, including 4 critical violations and 3 non-critical violations.
Where is The Capital Grille located?
The Capital Grille is located at 120 West 51st 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: 41405007
Last updated: June 26, 2026