Bamboo Empanadas & Juice Bar
130 DYCKMAN STREET, Manhattan, 10040
Should you eat here?
Mostly OK — but 1 critical violation was found at the latest inspection (1 year ago). Details below.
Last inspected Jun 9, 2025 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Jun 9, 2025
Food was not stored, covered, labeled, or dated properly.
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
CriticalA staff hygiene issue, such as handwashing, glove use, or bare-hand contact with food.
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
A staff hygiene issue, such as handwashing, glove use, or bare-hand contact with food.
“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.
A paperwork or posting requirement, such as permits, certificates, or required signs.
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2025 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 4 (1 critical) |
| Mar 20, 2025 | Grade Pending | Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection | 1 |
| Aug 28, 2023 | Grade Pending | Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection | 4 (1 critical) |
| Aug 23, 2023 | Grade Pending | Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection | 4 (3 critical) |
Problems that keep coming back
Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.
- 2×A staff hygiene issue, such as handwashing, glove use, or bare-hand contact with food.
Around this address
City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.
- 39 rodent inspections on record, 19 finding rat activity.
- 5 recent 311 complaints filed at this address.
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