New York City
BEAT

Len's Papaya

4 South Street, New York City, NY 10004 · Manhattan · Hotdogs/pretzels

Passed all 4 inspections — critical violations noted

Inspections
4
4 passed
Last Inspected
2024-12-27
Pass Rate
100%
0 failures
Score
71/100
BEAT
4 consecutive passes, most recently 2024-12-27
No closures across all 4 inspections on record
4 sanitation violations found across 3 inspections
3 pest activity violations found across 2 inspections
Sanitation critical
Pest Activity critical
Plumbing & Waste minor
Other critical
Food Storage & Handling critical
Employee Hygiene critical
2024-12-27 violations cited Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
CRITICAL 4
critical Pest Activity

Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

minor Pest Activity

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

minor Other

Single service article not provided. Single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. Drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispen

2024-10-09 violations cited Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
CRITICAL 4
critical Other

Food, prohibited, from unapproved or unknown source, home canned or home prepared. Animal slaughtered, butchered or dressed (eviscerated, skinned) in establishment. Reduced Oxygen Packaged (ROP) fish

critical Pest Activity

Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

critical Sanitation

Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

2023-05-09 violations cited Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
CRITICAL 2
critical Sanitation

Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.

critical Sanitation

Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

2022-04-20 violations cited Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
CRITICAL 3
critical Food Storage & Handling

Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.

critical Employee Hygiene

Personal cleanliness inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn in an area where food is prepared.

minor Sanitation

Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow

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