NYC Restaurant Inspections - DOHMH Data

Overview

Fetch NYC DOHMH restaurant inspection results from NYC Open Data (Socrata API). Filter by borough, grade, cuisine, and date range. DOHMH Data.

Features

• Search by keywords to find specific results
• Filter results by category or type
• Export data in JSON, CSV, or Excel formats
• Control output volume with configurable result limits

Use Cases

• Track - Track state and local government data and permits
• Monitor - Monitor regulatory filings and public records
• Build - Build databases for civic tech and transparency projects
• Aggregate - Aggregate local government data for community research

Input Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description	Default
borough	string	Filter by NYC borough (Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx, Staten Island)	``
grade	string	Filter by inspection grade (A, B, C, N, P, Z)	``
cuisineType	string	Filter by cuisine description (e.g., 'Chinese', 'Italian', 'American')	``
inspectionDateFrom	string	Filter inspections on or after this date (YYYY-MM-DD format)	``
inspectionDateTo	string	Filter inspections on or before this date (YYYY-MM-DD format)	``
maxItems	integer	Maximum number of inspection records to fetch	1000

Output Example

Each result contains structured data like this:

{
  "title": "Sample Government - State/Local Result",
  "agency": "Department of Commerce",
  "date": "2025-01-15",
  "description": "Detailed description of the item...",
  "location": "San Francisco, CA",
  "documentUrl": "https://example.com/item/12345",
  "url": "https://example.com/item/12345"
}

Pricing

This actor uses pay-per-result pricing:

• $0.001 per result
• $1.00 per 1,000 results

No monthly fees. You only pay for what you scrape. Apify Free plan includes $5/month in platform credits.

How to Run

Apify Console

1. Go to the NYC Restaurant Inspections - DOHMH Data actor page
2. Configure your input parameters
3. Click Start and wait for the results
4. Download data in JSON, CSV, or Excel format

API

curl -X POST "https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/fortuitous_pirate~nyc-restaurant-inspections/runs?token=YOUR_API_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"maxItems": 10}'

Python SDK

from apify_client import ApifyClient

client = ApifyClient("YOUR_API_TOKEN")
run = client.actor("fortuitous_pirate/nyc-restaurant-inspections").call(
    run_input={"maxItems": 10}
)

for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():
    print(item)

Integration

Connect NYC Restaurant Inspections - DOHMH Data with your existing tools and workflows:

• API access - Programmatic access via Apify API
• Webhooks - Get notified when scraping completes
• Scheduling - Set up recurring runs on any schedule
• Zapier / Make - Connect with 5,000+ apps via Apify integrations
• Python / Node.js SDKs - Native client libraries for easy integration