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Pila De Boba

328 East 14 Street, Manhattan, NY 10003
American
Last inspected: Mar 25, 2025
90
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

The health department has logged six inspections at Pila De Boba, the earliest from 2023. Inspectors last stopped by on Mar 25, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

The trend has been moving in the right direction: three violations last time, two this time.

The most common issue across all inspections has been food contact surface not properly washed, showing up three times.

Compared to the broader Manhattan restaurant scene, where the average is 77, this is a stronger showing. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

6
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 25, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
2 minor violations.
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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
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
08C
90
Nov 7, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations.
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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
Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
64
Mar 11, 2024
Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Current letter grade or grade pending card not posted
20-06
95
Jun 26, 2023
Pre-permit (Operational) / Compliance Inspection
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
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
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
70
May 1, 2023
Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
2 critical violations.
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No approved written standard operating procedure for avoiding contamination by refillable returnable containers.
05H
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
74
Apr 3, 2023
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
No approved written standard operating procedure for avoiding contamination by refillable returnable containers.
05H
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
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
Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
10G
61

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pila De Boba last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Pila De Boba on file is from Mar 25, 2025. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Pila De Boba?

Across the inspection record, food contact surface not properly washed has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Pila De Boba.

How does Pila De Boba compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Pila De Boba most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Pila De Boba's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Pila De Boba have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around two violations compared to about three previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Pila De Boba 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 Pila De Boba inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Pila De Boba is inspected around three times per year on average.

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