SARAVANA BHAVAN

⚠️ This facility has been closed 1 time by the NYC Health Department
Latest: GRADE B May 15, 2025

🍽️ Cuisine: Indian

📍 Neighborhood: Gramercy

Address
81 LEXINGTON AVENUE
Manhattan, NY 10016
Cuisine Type
Indian
📞 2126847755
Inspection History
7 inspections
Grade B: 1 , Grade C: 1
1 closures
Permit
CAMIS #41578677
Last inspected: May 15, 2025

Inspection History (7 most recent)

GRADE B May 15, 2025 - Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 26 points
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F. 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...
Mar 5, 2025 - Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 40 points
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 underneath the unit. Filth flies or food/refuse/sewa...
GRADE C Sep 29, 2023 - Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 2 points
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 underneath the unit.
Sep 27, 2023 - Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 15 points
Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. Evidence of mice or live mi...
Sep 26, 2023 - Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 22 points
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area. Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. Non-food contact surface or equipment made of una...
🚫 CLOSURE Sep 21, 2023 - Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 65 points
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 flies, b...
Nov 3, 2022 - Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 34 points
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 flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit fl...