Rafele
29 7 AVENUE SOUTH, Manhattan, 10014
Should you eat here?
Caution — pest-related violations found across multiple inspections, including the latest (7 months ago).
Last inspected Dec 23, 2025 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Dec 23, 2025
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.
CriticalSigns 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.
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.
Critical
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2025 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 3 (2 critical) |
| Jan 16, 2024 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | 2 (1 critical) |
| Jan 13, 2023 | Grade Pending | 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.
- 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.
- 14 rodent inspections on record, 1 finding rat activity.
- 7 recent 311 complaints filed at this address.
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