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New York City

ALI BABA MEDITERRANEAN CUISINE

224 EAST 53 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10022

Last inspected Mar 12, 2026

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Excellent

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Inspection history

  1. Mar 12, 2026

    A
    2 violations
    • 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.
    • Critical:Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
  2. Aug 12, 2025

    5 violations
    • 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.
    • Critical: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.
    • Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
    • Critical:Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
    • Critical:Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
  3. Aug 8, 2023

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    2 violations
    • Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
    • Critical: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.

Source: NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene. Data shown unmodified from the official record. See something wrong? Report a data issue.