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21St Street Deli & Indian Grill

March 5, 2026 · A

😇clean

official resultA
gradeGrade A
score5 pts
inspection typeCycle Inspection / Re-inspection
failed findings1
critical findings1

Failed findings

hot food sitting too coolcritical

Official wording: Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
code 02BCriticalstatus: Critical
handwashing sink issuescritical

Official wording: No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or acceptable hand-drying device.
code 05DCriticalstatus: Critical
grimy wiping clothscritical

Official wording: Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
code 06FCriticalstatus: Critical

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Score 28 on November 17, 2025: Score changed by -23 points. 2 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 9 previous findings did not recur.

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