Pretty Ricky's

101 Rivington Street, Manhattan, NY 10002

American

Last inspected: Dec 11, 2024

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Pretty Ricky's has been inspected four times since 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Dec 11, 2024. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near four violations each time.

When inspectors have written things up, “food contact surface not properly washed” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

The city-wide average is 77, putting Pretty Ricky's squarely in typical territory. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Dec 11, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

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

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

Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.

09C

Jun 18, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

4 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

View 6 violations

Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.

02B

Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with haccp plan.

04H

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

Personal cleanliness is inadequate. outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. effective hair restraint not worn where required. jewelry worn on hands or arms. fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.

06A

10F

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

08A

Jan 24, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 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

Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. unprotected, unlocked bait station used.

08C

Aug 30, 2022

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

4 critical violations.

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

06C

Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.

02B

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

06D

Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.

04M

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pretty Ricky's last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Pretty Ricky's on file is from Dec 11, 2024. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Pretty Ricky's?

Across the inspection record, “food contact surface not properly washed” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Pretty Ricky's.

How does Pretty Ricky's compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Pretty Ricky's most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Pretty Ricky's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Pretty Ricky's have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Pretty Ricky's 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 Pretty Ricky's inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Pretty Ricky's is inspected around two times per year on average.

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