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Caffe Palermo

148 MULBERRY STREET, Manhattan, 10013

Should you eat here?

Caution — pest-related violations found across multiple inspections, including the latest (8 months ago).

Last inspected Nov 25, 2025 · New York City health department

What the inspector found on Nov 25, 2025

  • Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.

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

  • Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.

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

    Critical

  • A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.

    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.

Inspection history

DateResultTypeViolations
Nov 25, 2025Grade ACycle Inspection / Initial Inspection3 (1 critical)
Sep 15, 2025Grade PendingInter-Agency Task Force / Initial Inspection0
Jul 15, 2025Grade BCycle Inspection / Re-inspection4 (4 critical)
May 29, 2025Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection6 (4 critical)
Sep 13, 2024Grade PendingInter-Agency Task Force / Initial Inspection0
Dec 19, 2023Grade ACycle Inspection / Initial Inspection3 (2 critical)

Problems that keep coming back

Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.

  • 3×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
  • 3×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
  • 2×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
  • 2×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.

Around this address

City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.

  • 23 rodent inspections on record, 4 finding rat activity.
  • 1 recent 311 complaint filed at this address.

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