Grade AMiddle Eastern

Rakka

156 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, 10009

Should you eat here?

Mostly OK — but 1 critical violation was found at the latest inspection (11 months ago). Details below.

Last inspected Aug 14, 2025 · New York City health department

What the inspector found on Aug 14, 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.

    Critical
  • A staff hygiene issue, such as handwashing, glove use, or bare-hand contact with food.

    Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information

Inspection history

DateResultTypeViolations
Aug 14, 2025Grade ACycle Inspection / Initial Inspection2 (1 critical)
Feb 28, 2024Grade APre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection1 (1 critical)

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