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Playa Bowls
juice, smoothies, fruit salads, salad bar · cafe · 89 East 42nd Street, Manhattan, NY 10017
No matching liquor license found in our snapshot. NYC Health grade A (since 2026-08-11). No matching outdoor dining permit found in our snapshot. Last recorded change: 2024-02-27.
Key facts
- Health grade
- A (current status since 2026-08-11; last inspected 2026-08-11, 1 critical violation(s) at last inspection) [official record]
- Alcohol
- No matching license found in our snapshot (unknown)
- Outdoor dining
- No matching permit found in our snapshot (unknown)
- Reservations
- unknown
- Online ordering
- unknown
- Price range
- unknown
- Phone
- (929) 569-7076
- Website
- https://www.playabowls.com/location/grand-central-terminal
- Menu
- menu
Dietary
- vegan
- yes [business claim, website]
- vegetarian
- yes [business claim, website]
- gluten free
- yes [business claim, website]
- 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
- yes [business claim, website]
- gift cards
- unknown
All facts and evidence
| Fact | Value | Evidence type | Evidence | Source | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| category | {"hierarchy": ["food_and_drink", "restaurant", "salad_bar"], "primary": "salad_bar"} | directory category | Overture place 8e68760a-c25a-48b5-85aa-edda0f5ed1bc (Playa Bowls), match score 1.00, 81m | overture | source date 2026-09-26 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| catering | True | business claim | …7am - 10pm 55 Grand Central Terminal Space #: LC-49A (929) 569-7076 Directions Order now catering available ➜ No items found. want free bowls & more? Join The Playa Rewards® Loyalty Progr… | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| cuisine dohmh | Juice, Smoothies, Fruit Salads | directory category | Cuisine category as registered with NYC Health Dept | dohmh | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| gluten free options | True | business claim | …Mango Playa Pitaya® Playa Coconut® Green Banana Oatmeal Filters Popular Vegan Vegetarian Gluten Free Dairy Free Nut Free Soy Free Low Sugar No Added Sugar Protein Packed High Fiber Rich in A… | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| health grade | A | official record | Letter grade A issued 2026-08-11 | dohmh | source date 2026-08-11 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| health status | {"critical_violations_last_inspection": 1, "last_inspection": "2026-08-11", "last_score": 12, "status": "A", "status_date": "2026-08-11"} | official record | Last inspected 2026-08-11, score 12; latest grade status A (grade A) on 2026-08-11; critical: Food, prohibited, from unapproved or unknown source, home canned or home prepared. Animal slaughtered, butchered or dressed (eviscerated, skinned) in establishm | dohmh | source date 2026-08-11 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| menu url | https://www.playabowls.com/menu | business claim | Link 'SEE ALL' on site | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| vegan options | True | business claim | …Playa Acai® Playa Mango Playa Pitaya® Playa Coconut® Green Banana Oatmeal Filters Popular Vegan Vegetarian Gluten Free Dairy Free Nut Free Soy Free Low Sugar No Added Sugar Protein Pack… | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| vegetarian options | True | business claim | …Acai® Playa Mango Playa Pitaya® Playa Coconut® Green Banana Oatmeal Filters Popular Vegan Vegetarian Gluten Free Dairy Free Nut Free Soy Free Low Sugar No Added Sugar Protein Packed High Fib… | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| website | https://www.playabowls.com/location/grand-central-terminal | directory category | Overture place 8e68760a-c25a-48b5-85aa-edda0f5ed1bc (Playa Bowls), match score 1.00, 81m | overture | source date 2026-09-26 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
History
| Date | What changed | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-27 | Health grade added: A Graded A by NYC Health Dept on 2024-02-27 | dohmh |
| 2024-01-23 | Establishment appeared First pre-permit inspection on 2024-01-23 (new establishment) | dohmh |
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Last recorded change 2024-02-27 · page generated 2026-09-26 (sources are re-checked weekly; see each fact's dates) · id nyc-50145663 · JSON