APR 13
2026
PASS · 0 violations
161 BAR & GRILL.
NYC Health Dept
101 EAST 161 STREET · BRONX, NEW YORK CITY
Graded B, 26 points (Oct 2025). Up from 13 points at the prior graded inspection.
4 inspections on record since 2023 · Last inspected Apr 2026 · 6 critical violations in the last 12 months.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
4
VIOLATIONS
13
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
APR 2026
INSPECTION HISTORY
OCT 22
2025
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 4 violations 3 CRITICAL
After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °F to 70 °F or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °F to 41 °F or
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.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
JUL 21
2025
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 5 violations 3 CRITICAL
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 liq
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except dur
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °F to 70 °F or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °F to 41 °F or
NOV 28
2023
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 4 violations 1 CRITICAL
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 under
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 fl
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
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