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BUTTER CHICKEN SOCIAL

424 5 AVENUE Manhattan NY 10018

Health Inspection: violations

Score: 64

Official health department data. Inspected 2026-05-26; refreshed 2026-10-11. May lag the official record. Check the official source

3 findings at the latest imported inspection (2026-05-26), including 3 critical violations. These dated findings do not mean the establishment failed overall or that issues remain unresolved.

Inspection history and recorded findings

2026-05-26: Pre-permit (Non-operational) / Initial Inspection

Score: 64. Violations were cited in the following area(s).

  • Critical: 05C — Food contact surface, refillable, reusable containers, or equipment improperly constructed, placed or maintained. Unacceptable material used. Culinary sink or other acceptable method not provided for washing food.
  • Critical: 05H — No approved written standard operating procedure for avoiding contamination by refillable returnable containers.
  • Critical: 06C — 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.

Inspection results are separate from diner opinions. Favorable overall ratings do not negate individual findings.

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