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HOME SWEET HARLEM

1528 AMSTERDAM AVENUE Manhattan NY 10031

Health Inspection Grade A

Score: 0

Official health department data. Inspected 2026-02-27; refreshed 2026-10-11. May lag the official record. Check the official source

6 findings at the latest imported inspection (2026-02-27), including 4 critical violations. These dated findings do not mean the establishment failed overall or that issues remain unresolved.

Inspection history and recorded findings

2026-02-27: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

Grade A. Score: 0. Violations were cited in the following area(s).

  • Critical: 02G — 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.
  • Critical: 04C — Food worker/food vendor does not use utensil or other barrier to eliminate bare hand contact with food that will not receive adequate additional heat treatment.
  • Critical: 04L — Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
  • 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: 08A — Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
  • 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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