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MALATESTA TRATTORIA
649 WASHINGTON STREET Manhattan NY 10014
Health Inspection: violations
Score: 21
Official health department data. Inspected 2026-05-14; refreshed 2026-10-11. May lag the official record. Check the official source
5 findings at the latest imported inspection (2026-05-14), including 3 critical violations. These dated findings do not mean the establishment failed overall or that issues remain unresolved.
Inspection history and recorded findings
2026-05-14: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 21. Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Critical: 04L — Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
- Critical: 06C — 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.
- Critical: 06E — Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
- Not Critical: 08A — Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
- Not Critical: 09E — Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
Inspection results are separate from diner opinions. Favorable overall ratings do not negate individual findings.
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