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THE ELK
128 CHARLES STREET Manhattan NY 10014
Health Inspection Grade A
Score: 13
Official health department data. Inspected 2026-09-29; refreshed 2026-10-11. May lag the official record. Check the official source
4 findings at the latest imported inspection (2026-09-29), including 1 critical violations. These dated findings do not mean the establishment failed overall or that issues remain unresolved.
Inspection history and recorded findings
2026-09-29: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Grade A. Score: 13. Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Not Critical: 10H — 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.
- Not Critical: 08C — Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
- Critical: 04L — Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
- Not Critical: 08A — Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Inspection results are separate from diner opinions. Favorable overall ratings do not negate individual findings.
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