The Basement

11 Schuyler St, 0, NY 10301
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Nov 17, 2025
95
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

The Basement has a thin inspection record, with only two visits on file so far. The most recent report on file is from Nov 17, 2025. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Recent inspections show fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest at one versus four before.

Across the inspection history, non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded one time.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average NYC restaurant scores 72. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

2
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 17, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
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
95
Jul 8, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
04M
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
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Basement last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at The Basement on file is from Nov 17, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at The Basement?

Across the inspection record, non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material has been cited one time, more than any other issue at The Basement.

Has The Basement's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at The Basement have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around one violation compared to about four previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at The Basement means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.