Carlow East
1254 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, 10028
Should you eat here?
Mostly OK — but 1 critical violation was found at the latest inspection (1 year ago). Details below.
Last inspected Jan 2, 2025 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Jan 2, 2025
Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
CriticalA cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
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 liquid waste improperly disposed of.
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2025 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | 2 (1 critical) |
| Sep 9, 2024 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 7 (4 critical) |
| Mar 23, 2023 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 3 (2 critical) |
| Feb 16, 2022 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 2 (1 critical) |
Problems that keep coming back
Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.
- 3×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
Around this address
City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.
- 10 rodent inspections on record, none finding rat activity.
- 1 recent 311 complaint filed at this address.
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