The Wheeltapper Health Inspection Grade
American · 141 East 44th Street, Manhattan, NY 10017
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
6
Last inspection
November 28, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
0 / 6
The Wheeltapper currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on November 28, 2025 found 2 violations, for a total score of 6 points.
Latest Violations
0 critical · 2 non-critical
Non-Critical
- Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
- 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.
Latest Inspection Details
November 28, 2025
- Date
- November 28, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 6
- Critical points
- 0
- Non-critical points
- 6
- Violations
- 2 (0 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
Nov 28, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 24, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Dec 21, 2022
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
The Wheeltapper has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: November 2025 and May 2024. Its latest score was 6, lower than its May 2024 score of 10.
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 Wheeltapper's latest score: 6
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Wheeltapper's current NYC health grade?
The Wheeltapper currently has a A grade.
When was The Wheeltapper last inspected?
The Wheeltapper was last inspected on November 28, 2025.
What was The Wheeltapper's latest inspection score?
The Wheeltapper's latest inspection score was 6 points.
How many violations did The Wheeltapper have in its latest inspection?
The Wheeltapper had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 0 critical violations and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is The Wheeltapper located?
The Wheeltapper is located at 141 East 44th Street in Manhattan, NY 10017.
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: 40724274
Last updated: June 26, 2026