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THE ORIGIONAL SQUARE OF SOHO
2 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE Brooklyn NY 11237
Health Inspection: violations
Score: 17
Official health department data. Inspected 2023-07-25; refreshed 2026-10-11. May lag the official record. Check the official source
3 findings at the latest imported inspection (2023-07-25), including 2 critical violations. These dated findings do not mean the establishment failed overall or that issues remain unresolved.
Inspection history and recorded findings
2023-07-25: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 17. Establishment Closed by DOHMH. Violations were cited in the following area(s) and those requiring immediate action were addressed.
- Critical: 02B — Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
- Critical: 06A — 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.
- Not Critical: 10B — 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.
Inspection results are separate from diner opinions. Favorable overall ratings do not negate individual findings.
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