Kana Tapas Bar

324 Spring Street, Manhattan, NY 10013

Greek / Mediterranean

Last inspected: Jun 6, 2024

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Kana Tapas Bar has been inspected three times since 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Jun 6, 2024. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

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

The pattern that stands out is “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material”, which has been cited two times.

Kana Tapas Bar's latest score is in line with the Manhattan average of 77. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jun 6, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

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

04K

Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.

10F

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

08A

Jan 18, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

3 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

View 5 violations

Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.

06C

Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

06D

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

04A

Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, improperly installed, in disrepair or fails to prevent and control excessive build-up of grease, heat, steam condensation, vapors, odors, smoke or fumes.

10D

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

Feb 10, 2022

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 3 violations

Cold food item held above 41º f (smoked fish and reduced oxygen packaged foods above 38 ºf) except during necessary preparation.

02G

Food worker does not use proper utensil to eliminate bare hand contact with food that will not receive adequate additional heat treatment.

04C

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

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Kana Tapas Bar last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Kana Tapas Bar on file is from Jun 6, 2024. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Kana Tapas Bar?

Across the inspection record, “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Kana Tapas Bar.

How does Kana Tapas Bar compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Kana Tapas Bar most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Kana Tapas Bar's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Kana Tapas Bar have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

How often is Kana Tapas Bar inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Kana Tapas Bar is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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Score: 70 — Medium Risk

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