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El Califa De Leon

Mexican · 20 West 23 Street · Manhattan 10010

Not yet graded

Inspection history

2026-09-25 · Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection · Violations were cited · score 16 Not yet graded

CodeDescriptionCritical
06APersonal 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.Critical
06CFood, 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
08CPesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.—

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3 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Dishwashing/Utensils, Food Protection, No Permit or License) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

20 West 23 Street

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