Malatesta Trattoria

649 Washington Street, Manhattan, NY 10014
Italian
Last inspected: Oct 9, 2024
58
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: Pending

Public records currently show only two inspections for Malatesta Trattoria. The most recent report on file is from Oct 9, 2024. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical.

Things have been moving the wrong way, with the rolling count rising from around three violations to closer to five violations per visit.

“Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

That's lower than the typical Manhattan restaurant, which scores around 77. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

2
Inspections
3
Critical latest
0
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 9, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 5 violations
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
Cold tcs food item held above 41 °f; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °f; intact raw eggs held above 45 °f; or reduced oxygen packaged (rop) tcs foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
02G
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
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
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
58
Jan 9, 2023
Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
Current letter grade or grade pending card not posted
20-06
78

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Malatesta Trattoria last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Malatesta Trattoria on file is from Oct 9, 2024. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Malatesta Trattoria?

Across the inspection record, “evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Malatesta Trattoria.

How does Malatesta Trattoria compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Malatesta Trattoria most recently scored 58 out of 100, which is lower than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Malatesta Trattoria's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Malatesta Trattoria have averaged around five violations per visit, up from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Malatesta Trattoria means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.