American · New York City, NY

Zinc

82 West 3 Street

Last inspected Mar 19, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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When was Zinc last inspected?: The most recent inspection on record was on Mar 19, 2026. The result listed by NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene was “Grade A” (official score 12).
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?: Yes: 2 violations recorded, including 1 marked critical. Each one is listed below with the official wording.
How many inspections are on record?: 1 inspection on record, from Mar 19, 2026 to Mar 19, 2026.
Has Zinc ever been closed by the health department?: No closure appears in the 1 inspection record we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Mar 19, 2026.

The Full Inspection History

1 inspection

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Mar 19, 2026

A Grade

Official score: 12 · Understand This Area’s Scale

2 recorded violations

minorCode 10FCleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

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.

In Plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

criticalCode 04APermits, training, and postings

Official Wording

Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.

In Plain English

A required permit, food safety certificate, trained manager, or posted sign was missing or not current. These show the business is following the rules and has trained staff.

More about paperwork, training, or posting issues

Official record from NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Mar 19, 2026 · Original Source

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