Dubai Lounge & Restaurant

1579 Saint Nicholas Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10040

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Feb 19, 2026

Score

High Risk NYC Grade: Pending

Dubai Lounge & Restaurant has a thin inspection record, with only one visit on file so far. Dubai Lounge & Restaurant was last inspected on Feb 19, 2026. High risk indicates the latest inspection turned up problems worth knowing about.

Compared to other Manhattan restaurants (averaging 77), there's room to close the gap.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 19, 2026

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

8 critical violations. 7 minor violations.

View 15 violations

Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of tcs foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.

04J

Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (frsa) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. frsa flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, phorid flies and fruit flies.

04N

Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.

04A

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.

06C

Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with haccp plan.

04H

No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. no hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. no soap or acceptable hand-drying device.

05D

Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.

04K

Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.

06E

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

08A

Food allergy information poster not conspicuously posted where food is being prepared or processed by food workers.

20-01

Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.

10G

“choking first aid” poster not posted. “alcohol and pregnancy” warning sign not posted. resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.

20-04

Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information

20-08

Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.

09C

Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.

10B

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dubai Lounge & Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Dubai Lounge & Restaurant on file is from Feb 19, 2026. The public record contains one inspection in total.

How does Dubai Lounge & Restaurant compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Dubai Lounge & Restaurant most recently scored 21 out of 100, which is lower than the Manhattan average of 77.

What does a high risk rating mean?

A high risk rating at Dubai Lounge & Restaurant means the most recent inspection flagged either critical violations or a substantial number of smaller ones. Diners may want to read the violation details before deciding to visit.

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