Arabesque

4 East 36 Street, Manhattan, NY 10016
Greek / Mediterranean
Last inspected: Apr 3, 2019
82
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Arabesque has been inspected three times since 2016. The most recent visit was on Apr 3, 2019. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer. No fresh inspection data is available: the latest entry for Arabesque dates to Apr 3, 2019.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near two violations per visit across recent inspections.

“Non-food contact surface improperly constructed” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Manhattan restaurant scores 77. The record reflects steady performance over time.

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Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 3, 2019
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
04L
Facility not vermin proof. harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.
08A
82
Feb 16, 2018
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with haccp plan.
04H
Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. unacceptable material used. non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
10F
82
Oct 13, 2016
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
06C
Plumbing not properly installed or maintained; anti-siphonage or backflow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly.
10B
Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. unacceptable material used. non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
10F
78

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Arabesque last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Arabesque on file is from Apr 3, 2019. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Arabesque?

Across the inspection record, “non-food contact surface improperly constructed” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Arabesque.

How does Arabesque compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Arabesque most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Arabesque's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Arabesque have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Arabesque means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.