Don Cheech
1271 BAY STREET, Staten Island, 10305
Should you eat here?
Caution — a pest-related violation was found at the latest inspection (8 months ago).
Last inspected Nov 21, 2025 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Nov 21, 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 mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Critical
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2025 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 2 (1 critical) |
| May 23, 2024 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 3 (1 critical) |
| Dec 6, 2022 | Grade A | Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection | 3 (2 critical) |
Problems that keep coming back
Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.
- 2×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
- 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.
- 16 rodent inspections on record, 14 finding rat activity.
- 3 recent 311 complaints filed at this address.
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