New York City, NY - Food safety inspectors found regulatory violations at Chipotle Mexican Grill during an inspection on 07/21/2025.
Located in the heart of Chelsea, Chipotle Mexican Grill operates from a prominent location at 283 7 Avenue Manhattan Ny, making it easily accessible to area customers.
The inspection report documents: "10f. 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." Health officials note that these violations need attention to maintain proper compliance.
The inspection found infractions involving sanitation, a fundamental aspect of food service operations.
Public health authorities continually highlight the fundamental significance of comprehensive sanitation practices. Studies from public health organizations show that Proper sanitation practices prevent cross-contamination and maintain the integrity of food preparation environments. The FDA Sanitation Standards offers detailed requirements for maintaining compliance.
These compliance issues require correction to maintain proper standards for the restaurant and public health. Food safety professionals indicate that addressing non-compliance helps ensure customer safety standards.
Regulatory authorities have scheduled an extensive follow-up review to confirm that every infraction has been adequately corrected. Management are required to show complete correction before these violations will be deemed closed.
These findings underscore the essential nature of comprehensive health compliance in restaurant operations. Community members should feel empowered to examine health department findings when choosing restaurants.
| INSPECTION TYPE | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection |
| BIN | 1087190 |
| Census Tract | 009200 |
| SCORE | 15 |
| DBA | CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL |
| INSPECTION DATE | 07/10/2025 |
| RECORD DATE | 08/15/2025 |
| BORO | Manhattan |
| ACTION | Violations were cited in the following area(s). |
| ZIPCODE | 10017 |
| BUILDING | 150 |
| Longitude | -73.974298132058 |
| STREET | EAST 44 STREET |
| CAMIS | 40976804 |
| BBL | 1012980041 |
| CUISINE DESCRIPTION | Tex-Mex |
| PHONE | 6469196322 |
| NTA | MN19 |
| Latitude | 40.752384184844 |
| GRADE | Z |
| Community Board | 106 |
| GRADE DATE | 07/10/2025 |
| Council District | 04 |
| VIOLATION CODES | 08A; 04L; 04N; 10B |
| ALL VIOLATIONS | 08A: Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents; insects or other pests. || 04L: Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas. || 04N: 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 flies; drain flies; Phorid flies and fruit flies. || 10B: 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 liquid waste improperly disposed of. |
This inspection was conducted on July 21, 2025.
Chicago Department of Public Health
The following violations were found: 08A: Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. | 04L: Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas. | 04N: 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 flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies. | 10B: 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 liquid waste improperly disposed of..
Health code violations can increase the risk of foodborne illness. Common concerns include improper food temperatures (which can allow bacteria growth), inadequate handwashing facilities (which can spread germs), pest activity (which can contaminate food), and cross-contamination risks. These violations are monitored by health departments to ensure public safety and prevent foodborne illness outbreaks.
All inspection data for this report is sourced directly from the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene . View the original data source .
Food safety standards referenced in this report are based on:
Important Note: This article is based on official inspection reports at the time of inspection. Current conditions may differ. Always check the most recent inspection results before dining. Establishments have the opportunity to correct violations and request re-inspection.
