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Grade AJuice, Smoothies, Fruit Salads

Playa Bowls

2327 BROADWAY, Manhattan, 10024

Should you eat here?

Mostly OK — but 1 critical violation was found at the latest inspection (4 months ago). Details below.

Last inspected Apr 9, 2026 · New York City health department

What the inspector found on Apr 9, 2026

  • An issue with how food is prepared, protected, or handled during service.

    Food containing a prohibited substance held, kept, offered, prepared, processed, packaged, or served.

    Critical

  • A problem with equipment or the physical facility (plumbing, floors, lighting, ventilation).

    Toilet facility not maintained or provided with toilet paper, waste receptacle or self-closing door.

Inspection history

DateResultTypeViolations
Apr 9, 2026Grade ACycle Inspection / Re-inspection2 (1 critical)
Mar 9, 2026Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection7 (4 critical)
Nov 26, 2024Grade ACycle Inspection / Initial Inspection2 (1 critical)
Jul 7, 2023Grade PendingPre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection6 (4 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.
  • 2×An issue with how food is prepared, protected, or handled during service.
  • 2×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
  • 2×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.

Around this address

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

  • 28 rodent inspections on record, none finding rat activity.

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