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Utopia Kitchen & Lounge: health inspection history
238a Sherman Avenue, New York City, NY 10034
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- Address
- 238a Sherman Avenue, New York City, NY 10034
- Borough
- Manhattan
- Cuisine (as listed)
- Latin American
- Most recent grade
- Not Yet Graded
- Latest inspection
- Aug 11, 2023 (Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection)
- Records shown
- 2 inspections, Aug 11, 2023 to Aug 11, 2023
Across these 2 inspection records, the health department cited 7 violations, of which 4 were flagged critical.
Inspection history
Aug 11, 2023 Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 37Grade: Not Yet GradedViolations were cited in the following area(s).
- 03BCritical Shellfish not from approved source, not or improperly tagged/labeled; tags not retained for 90 days.
- 04ACritical Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
- 08ANot critical Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
- 08CNot critical Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
- 06DCritical Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- 04LCritical Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Aug 11, 2023 Smoke-Free Air Act / Initial Inspection
Score: not recordedViolations were cited in the following area(s).
- 15-37Workplace SFAA policy not prominently posted in workplace.
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Source: New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH), “DOHMH New York City Restaurant Inspection Results” dataset on the official open data portal. Source data as of Nov 4, 2026; imported by FoodCheck USA on Nov 5, 2026. Report a problem with this record.