SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — NEW YORK CITY DOHMH

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5 WEST 21 STREET · MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY

Last inspected December 30, 2025 · passed with conditions

0 of 5 inspections passed, 5 passed with conditions. 9 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
5
0 passed · 5 w/ conditions
VIOLATIONS
17
includes 9 critical
RECORDS COVER
2 YEARS
since Jun 2023

INSPECTION HISTORY

DEC 30
2025
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
3 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condi
CRITICALSanitation
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
MINORSanitation
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and under
JUN 11
2024
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
2 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and under
CRITICALSanitation
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
AUG 10
2023
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
2 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
MINORPlumbing & Waste
Toilet facility not maintained or provided with toilet paper, waste receptacle or self-closing door.
JUN 26
2023
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
7 violations5 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of TCS foods during cooking, co
CRITICALSanitation
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
MINOREmployee Hygiene
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
CRITICALOther
Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.
MINORPest Activity
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
CRITICALOther
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
CRITICALSanitation
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
JUN 26
2023
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
3 violations
DETAILS
MINOROther
Nuisance created or allowed to exist. Facility not free from unsafe, hazardous, offensive or annoying condition.
MINOREmployee Hygiene
“Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
MINOROther
Food allergy information poster not conspicuously posted where food is being prepared or processed by food workers.

Data sourced from NYC Dept. of Health and Mental Hygiene · Official record →

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