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Blue Willow
chinese, asian, east asian · restaurant · 40 West 56th Street, Manhattan, NY 10019
Full liquor license (NY State Liquor Authority 0340-21-121511, valid until 2027-11-30). NYC Health status: grade pending (since 2026-09-23). No matching outdoor dining permit found in our snapshot. Last recorded change: 2025-10-15.
Key facts
- Health grade
- Grade pending since 2026-09-23 [official record]
- Alcohol
- Full liquor license [official record: licensed to serve; not proof of what's on the menu]
- Outdoor dining
- No matching permit found in our snapshot (unknown)
- Reservations
- yes: book on Resy
- Online ordering
- DoorDash Storefront, Toast
- Price range
- unknown
- Phone
- (646) 673-2770
- Website
- http://bluewillownyc.com/
- Menu
- menu
Dietary
- vegan
- yes [business claim, website]
- 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
- yes [business claim, website]
- catering
- unknown
- gift cards
- yes [business claim, website]
All facts and evidence
| Fact | Value | Evidence type | Evidence | Source | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| accepts reservations | True | business claim | Links to Resy booking | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| alcohol | full_bar | official record | Restaurant license 0340-21-121511 (BLUE WILLOW), expires 11/30/2027 | nys_sla | source date 2025-10-15 valid until 2027-11-30 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| category | {"hierarchy": ["food_and_drink", "restaurant", "asian_restaurant", "east_asian_restaurant", "chinese_restaurant"], "primary": "chinese_restaurant"} | directory category | Overture place 55a0998a-eb2f-4da6-9039-1bd204cf97c5 (Blue Willow), match score 1.00, 54m | overture | source date 2026-09-26 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| cuisine dohmh | Chinese | 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 | …York, NY 10019 Toggle Navigation Menus Hours & Location Order Online About Private Events Gift Cards Jobs Contact Reservations Email Signup Facebook Instagram Email 40 West 56th Street, New… | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| health status | {"critical_violations_last_inspection": 4, "last_inspection": "2026-09-23", "last_score": 26, "status": "Z", "status_date": "2026-09-23"} | official record | Last inspected 2026-09-23, score 26; latest grade status Z (grade pending) on 2026-09-23; critical: Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer | Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F. | 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 2026-09-23 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| menu url | https://www.bluewillownyc.com/menus/ | business claim | Link 'Menus' 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 ? |
| private dining | True | business claim | …content 40 West 56th Street, New York, NY 10019 Menus Hours & Location Order Online About Private Events Reservations 40 West 56th Street, New York, NY 10019 Toggle Navigation Menus Hours & Loca… | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| reservation | {"platform": "Resy", "url": "https://resy.com/cities/ny/blue-willow?date=2021-08-26\u0026seats=2"} | business claim | Link 'Reservations' on site | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| vegan options | True | business claim | …m Soup Dumpling 6 pcs $ 18 葱油餅 • Scallion Pancake Paired with house soy vinegar sauce $ 8 vegan 鍋貼 • Fried Dumplings Choice of pork or vegetable $ 10 黄金饅头 • Lucky Golden Buns 6 pcs $ 10… | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| walk ins | True | business claim | …dishes brim with chili peppers and other flavorful delights to entice you the moment you walk in. View Menus Private Dining Let us host your next event Inquire Now Gift Cards Give a gift… | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| website | http://bluewillownyc.com/ | directory category | Overture place 55a0998a-eb2f-4da6-9039-1bd204cf97c5 (Blue Willow), match score 1.00, 54m | overture | source date 2026-09-26 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
History
| Date | What changed | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-15 | Liquor license added: full_bar License 0340-21-121511 originally issued 2025-10-15 | nys_sla |
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Last recorded change 2025-10-15 · page generated 2026-09-26 (sources are re-checked weekly; see each fact's dates) · id nyc-50106095 · JSON