JAN 29
2025
PASSED
0 violationsSANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — NEW YORK CITY DOHMH
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ESSEX SQUEEZE.
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88 ESSEX STREET · MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY
Last inspected January 29, 2025 · passed
1 of 9 inspections passed, 8 passed with conditions. 14 critical violations across the record.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
9
1 passed · 8 w/ conditions
VIOLATIONS
26
includes 14 critical
RECORDS COVER
2 YEARS
since Jun 2022
INSPECTION HISTORY
OCT 312024PASS W/ CONDITIONS7 violations4 CRITICALDETAILS
OCT 31
2024
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
7 violations4 CRITICALDETAILS
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
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernai
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Tobacco or electronic cigarette use, eating, or drinking from open container in food preparation, food storage or dishwashing area.
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
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liq
JUN 292023PASS W/ CONDITIONS1 violationDETAILS
JUN 29
2023
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
1 violationDETAILS
Food allergy information poster not conspicuously posted where food is being prepared or processed by food workers.
JUN 292023PASS W/ CONDITIONS2 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
JUN 29
2023
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
2 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liq
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
JUN 62023PASS W/ CONDITIONS3 violationsDETAILS
JUN 6
2023
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
3 violationsDETAILS
Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information
Providing single-use, non-compostable plastic straws to customers without customer request (including providing such straws at a self-serve station)
Food allergy information poster not conspicuously posted where food is being prepared or processed by food workers.
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JUN 62023PASS W/ CONDITIONS3 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
JUN 6
2023
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
3 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except dur
JAN 112023PASS W/ CONDITIONS2 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
JAN 11
2023
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
2 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
JUN 222022PASS W/ CONDITIONS6 violations4 CRITICALDETAILS
JUN 22
2022
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
6 violations4 CRITICALDETAILS
Plumbing not properly installed or maintained; anti-siphonage or backflow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or
Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
Food Protection Certificate not held by supervisor of food operations.
JUN 222022PASS W/ CONDITIONS2 violationsDETAILS
JUN 22
2022
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
2 violationsDETAILS
Food allergy information poster not conspicuously posted where food is being prepared or processed by food workers.
“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.
Data sourced from NYC Dept. of Health and Mental Hygiene · Official record →