Zaro's Bread Basket
89 EAST 42 STREET, Manhattan, 10017
Should you eat here?
Caution — pest-related violations found across multiple inspections, including the latest (4 months ago).
Last inspected Mar 13, 2026 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Mar 13, 2026
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.
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
Critical
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2026 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 2 (1 critical) |
| Dec 24, 2024 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | 2 (2 critical) |
| Mar 12, 2024 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 8 (4 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.
- 2×Food was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.
Around this address
City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.
- 9 rodent inspections on record, 2 finding rat activity.
- 4 recent 311 complaints filed at this address.
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