Massawa Foods
Massawa Foods has only two inspections on file, a thin record to work from. The latest inspection on file is from Jul 1, 2025. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme.
Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around four violations each.
When inspectors have written things up, “anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.
Compared to other Manhattan restaurants (averaging 77), there's room to close the gap. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Massawa Foods last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Massawa Foods on file is from Jul 1, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Massawa Foods?
Across the inspection record, “anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Massawa Foods.
How does Massawa Foods compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?
Massawa Foods most recently scored 67 out of 100, which is lower than the Manhattan average of 77.
Has Massawa Foods' inspection record improved over time?
Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Massawa Foods have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.
What does a medium risk rating mean?
A medium risk rating at Massawa Foods means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.