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Banter

australian, pacific rim · restaurant · 201 East 31st Street, Manhattan, NY 10016

Full liquor license (NY State Liquor Authority 0370-24-133951, valid until 2028-09-30). NYC Health grade A (since 2026-08-04). Outdoor dining permit: roadway + sidewalk (valid until 2030-03-27). Last recorded change: 2026-09-08.

Key facts

Health grade
A (current status since 2026-08-04; last inspected 2026-08-04, 2 critical violation(s) at last inspection) [official record]
Alcohol
Full liquor license [official record: licensed to serve; not proof of what's on the menu]
Outdoor dining
City permit: roadway + sidewalk [official record: permission, not proof tables are out today]
Reservations
unknown
Online ordering
DoorDash Storefront, Toast
Price range
unknown
Phone
(212) 533-7678
Website
https://www.banternyc.com
Menu
menu

Dietary

vegan
unknown
vegetarian
unknown
gluten free
unknown
halal
unknown
kosher
unknown

Features

private dining
yes [business claim, website]
happy hour
unknown
brunch
unknown
live music
unknown
kids menu
unknown
wheelchair accessible
unknown
dog friendly
unknown
byob
unknown
cash only
unknown
walk ins
unknown
catering
yes [business claim, website]
gift cards
yes [business claim, website]

All facts and evidence

FactValueEvidence typeEvidenceSourceDates
alcohol full_bar official record Food & Beverage Business license 0370-24-133951 (Banter), expires 09/30/2028 nys_sla source date 2026-09-08
valid until 2028-09-30
retrieved 2026-09-26
category {"hierarchy": ["food_and_drink", "restaurant", "pacific_rim_restaurant", "australian_restaurant"], "primary": "australian_restaurant"} directory category Overture place 97871ad6-0ce3-4bf8-b20a-be2c52898bac (Banter), match score 1.00, 20m overture source date 2026-09-26
retrieved 2026-09-26
catering True business claim …icious healthy + delicious healthy + delicious Home Menu Private Events Hours & Locations Catering Order Online Daytime Menu Evening Menu (Murray Hill only) NEW YORK CITY NEW YORK CITY NEW… website source date 2026-09-25
retrieved ?
cuisine dohmh Australian directory category Cuisine category as registered with NYC Health Dept dohmh source date 2026-09-25
retrieved 2026-09-26
gift cards True business claim …are Home Menu Private Events Hours & Locations Catering Our Story Press Careers Say Hello Gift Cards Order Online Employee owned since 2023 We use cookies to personalize content and ads, to… website source date 2026-09-25
retrieved ?
health grade A official record Letter grade A issued 2026-08-04 dohmh source date 2026-08-04
retrieved 2026-09-26
health status {"critical_violations_last_inspection": 2, "last_inspection": "2026-08-04", "last_score": 12, "status": "A", "status_date": "2026-08-04"} official record Last inspected 2026-08-04, score 12; latest grade status A (grade A) on 2026-08-04; critical: Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. | Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or a dohmh source date 2026-08-04
retrieved 2026-09-26
menu url https://www.banternyc.com/menu business claim Link 'Menu' on site website source date 2026-09-25
retrieved ?
online ordering ["DoorDash Storefront", "Toast"] business claim Links to DoorDash Storefront, Toast website source date 2026-09-25
retrieved ?
outdoor seating ["roadway", "sidewalk"] official record Sidewalk cafe license issued 2026-03-27, expires 2030-03-27 (BANTER, 201 EAST 31 STREET); Roadway cafe license issued 2026-03-27, expires 2030-03-27 (BANTER, 201 EAST 31 STREET) dining_out_nyc source date 2026-03-27
valid until 2030-03-27
retrieved 2026-09-26
private dining True business claim …healthy + delicious healthy + delicious healthy + delicious healthy + delicious Home Menu Private Events Hours & Locations Catering Order Online Daytime Menu Evening Menu (Murray Hill only) NEW… website source date 2026-09-25
retrieved ?
website https://www.banternyc.com directory category Overture place 97871ad6-0ce3-4bf8-b20a-be2c52898bac (Banter), match score 1.00, 20m overture source date 2026-09-26
retrieved 2026-09-26

History

DateWhat changedSource
2026-09-08Liquor license added: full_bar
License 0370-24-133951 originally issued 2026-09-08
nys_sla
2026-08-04Health grade changed: B -> A
Graded A by NYC Health Dept on 2026-08-04
dohmh
2026-03-27Outdoor dining permit added: ['roadway', 'sidewalk']
Sidewalk cafe license issued 2026-03-27, expires 2030-03-27 (BANTER, 201 EAST 31 STREET); Roadway cafe license issued 2026-03-27, expires 2030-03-27 (BANTER, 201 EAST 31 STREET)
dining_out_nyc
2025-07-22Health grade changed: A -> B
Graded B by NYC Health Dept on 2025-07-22
dohmh
2024-05-21Health grade added: A
Graded A by NYC Health Dept on 2024-05-21
dohmh
2024-05-21Establishment appeared
First pre-permit inspection on 2024-05-21 (new establishment)
dohmh

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Last recorded change 2026-09-08 · page generated 2026-09-26 (sources are re-checked weekly; see each fact's dates) · id nyc-50146935 · JSON