Ramerino Prime Italian Restaurant

16 East 39 Street, Manhattan, NY 10016

Italian

Last inspected: Dec 9, 2024

Score

Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Going back to 2022, Ramerino Prime Italian Restaurant has three inspections in the public record. The latest inspection on file is from Dec 9, 2024. The medium risk tier sits in the middle: not spotless, but not alarming either.

Recent visits have flagged more than earlier ones: around eight violations per visit lately, up from roughly two violations before.

“Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

Compared to other Manhattan restaurants (averaging 77), there's room to close the gap. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Dec 9, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 7 minor violations.

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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

Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information

20-08

“choking first aid” poster not posted. “alcohol and pregnancy” warning sign not posted. resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.

20-04

Food allergy information poster not conspicuously posted where food is being prepared or processed by food workers.

20-01

Failure to display required signage about plastic straw availability

19-10

Food protection certificate not available for inspection

18-11

Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.

09E

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

Jun 5, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

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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

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

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

08A

May 9, 2022

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

1 minor violation.

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Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. unacceptable material used. non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.

10F

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ramerino Prime Italian Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Ramerino Prime Italian Restaurant on file is from Dec 9, 2024. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Ramerino Prime Italian Restaurant?

Across the inspection record, “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Ramerino Prime Italian Restaurant.

How does Ramerino Prime Italian Restaurant compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Ramerino Prime Italian Restaurant most recently scored 61 out of 100, which is lower than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Ramerino Prime Italian Restaurant's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Ramerino Prime Italian Restaurant have averaged around eight violations per visit, up from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Ramerino Prime Italian Restaurant 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 Ramerino Prime Italian Restaurant inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Ramerino Prime Italian Restaurant is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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