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The Hard Swallow
american, alcoholic beverage bar, bar, dive bar · bar · 140 1st Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10009
Full liquor license (NY State Liquor Authority 0370-24-103287, valid until 2028-02-29). NYC Health status: inspected, no grade status. No matching outdoor dining permit found in our snapshot. Last recorded change: 2026-02-27.
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
- No matching permit found in our snapshot (unknown)
- Reservations
- unknown
- Online ordering
- unknown
- Price range
- unknown
- Phone
- (646) 204-0787
- Website
- http://www.thehardswallownyc.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 | Food & Beverage Business license 0370-24-103287 (THE HARD SWALLOW), expires 02/29/2028 | nys_sla | source date 2026-02-27 valid until 2028-02-29 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| category | {"hierarchy": ["food_and_drink", "alcoholic_beverage_venue", "bar", "dive_bar"], "primary": "dive_bar"} | directory category | Overture place 0b7b22b0-b799-49d1-a733-f63f409c23a2 (The Hard Swallow), match score 1.00, 7m | 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": 5, "last_inspection": "2026-09-17", "last_score": 58, "status": "ungraded", "status_date": null} | official record | Last inspected 2026-09-17, score 58; critical: Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas. | 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 f | Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. | dohmh | source date 2026-09-17 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| https://www.instagram.com/thehardswallownyc | directory category | Overture place 0b7b22b0-b799-49d1-a733-f63f409c23a2 (The Hard Swallow), match score 1.00, 7m | overture | source date 2026-09-26 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
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| website | http://www.thehardswallownyc.com | directory category | Overture place 0b7b22b0-b799-49d1-a733-f63f409c23a2 (The Hard Swallow), match score 1.00, 7m | overture | source date 2026-09-26 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
History
| Date | What changed | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-27 | Liquor license added: full_bar License 0370-24-103287 originally issued 2026-02-27 | nys_sla |
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Last recorded change 2026-02-27 · page generated 2026-09-26 (sources are re-checked weekly; see each fact's dates) · id nyc-50127301 · JSON