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Mamajuana Cafe

247 Dyckman Street, Manhattan, NY 10034
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Feb 19, 2025
55
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: B

Public records show three inspections at Mamajuana Cafe stretching back to 2023. The most recent report on file is from Feb 19, 2025. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near six violations per visit.

The pattern that stands out is “establishment is not free of harborage or conditions”, which has been cited three times.

Restaurants in Manhattan average 77, so Mamajuana Cafe trails the local norm. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

3
Inspections
3
Critical latest
0
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 19, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
3 critical violations. 3 minor violations.
View 6 violations
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
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
04M
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment
10E
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
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
55
Jul 25, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
4 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 6 violations
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
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
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with haccp plan.
04H
Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04K
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
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
50
Jan 11, 2023
Smoke-Free Air Act / Initial Inspection
4 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 6 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
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
06C
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
04M
Flavored tobacco products sold, offered for sale
15-21
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
50

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mamajuana Cafe last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Mamajuana Cafe on file is from Feb 19, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Mamajuana Cafe?

Across the inspection record, “establishment is not free of harborage or conditions” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Mamajuana Cafe.

How does Mamajuana Cafe compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Mamajuana Cafe most recently scored 55 out of 100, which is lower than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Mamajuana Cafe's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Mamajuana Cafe have averaged around six violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

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

How often is Mamajuana Cafe inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Mamajuana Cafe is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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