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Highlife / El Camino
american, meat, burger · restaurant · 135 1st Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10003
Full liquor license (NY State Liquor Authority 0340-25-124673, valid until 2027-09-30). NYC Health status: inspected, no grade status. Outdoor dining permit: roadway + sidewalk (valid until 2030-07-21). Last recorded change: 2026-07-21.
Key facts
- Health grade
- Inspected, no grade status [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
- unknown
- Price range
- unknown
- Phone
- (646) 368-9955
- Website
- http://highlifeburger.com/
- Menu
- unknown
Dietary
- vegan
- unknown
- vegetarian
- unknown
- gluten free
- unknown
- halal
- unknown
- kosher
- unknown
Features
- private dining
- unknown
- 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
- unknown
- gift cards
- unknown
All facts and evidence
| Fact | Value | Evidence type | Evidence | Source | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| alcohol | full_bar | official record | Restaurant license 0340-25-124673 (El Camino), expires 09/30/2027 | nys_sla | source date 2025-10-01 valid until 2027-09-30 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| category | {"hierarchy": ["food_and_drink", "restaurant", "meat_restaurant", "burger_restaurant"], "primary": "burger_restaurant"} | directory category | Overture place 8aa4b3ea-ead4-419a-a88c-80658a472709 (HighLife Burger), match score 2.61, 22m | overture | source date 2026-09-26 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| cuisine dohmh | American | directory category | Cuisine category as registered with NYC Health Dept | dohmh | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| health status | {"critical_violations_last_inspection": 3, "last_inspection": "2026-04-22", "last_score": 23, "status": "ungraded", "status_date": null} | official record | Last inspected 2026-04-22, score 23; critical: Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas. | Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. | Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer | dohmh | source date 2026-04-22 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| outdoor seating | ["roadway", "sidewalk"] | official record | Sidewalk cafe license issued 2026-07-21, expires 2030-07-21 (HIGHLIFE / EL CAMINO, 135 1 AVENUE); Roadway cafe license issued 2026-07-21, expires 2030-07-21 (HIGHLIFE / EL CAMINO, 135 1 AVENUE) | dining_out_nyc | source date 2026-07-21 valid until 2030-07-21 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| website | http://highlifeburger.com/ | directory category | Overture place 8aa4b3ea-ead4-419a-a88c-80658a472709 (HighLife Burger), match score 2.61, 22m | overture | source date 2026-09-26 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
History
| Date | What changed | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-21 | Outdoor dining permit added: ['roadway', 'sidewalk'] Sidewalk cafe license issued 2026-07-21, expires 2030-07-21 (HIGHLIFE / EL CAMINO, 135 1 AVENUE); Roadway cafe license issued 2026-07-21, expires 2030-07-21 (HIGHLIFE / EL CAMINO, 135 1 AVENUE) | dining_out_nyc |
| 2026-04-22 | Establishment appeared First pre-permit inspection on 2026-04-22 (new establishment) | dohmh |
| 2025-10-01 | Liquor license added: full_bar License 0340-25-124673 originally issued 2025-10-01 | nys_sla |
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Last recorded change 2026-07-21 · page generated 2026-09-26 (sources are re-checked weekly; see each fact's dates) · id nyc-50165070 · JSON