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The Ainsworth Midtown
August 14, 2025 · Closed by the city
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- official resultClosed by the city
- score30 pts
- inspection typeAdministrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspection
- failed findings8
- critical findings4
Failed findings
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fridge is giving… room tempcriticalOfficial wording: 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.
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they've got roommates (mice)criticalOfficial wording: Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
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surfaces not properly sanitizedcriticalOfficial wording: Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
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utensils stored sketchycriticalOfficial wording: Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
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basically rolling out the welcome mat for pestsOfficial wording: Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
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Providing single-use plastic stirrers or single-use plastic splash sticks.
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Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
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Nuisance created or allowed to exist. Facility not free from unsafe, hazardous, offensive or annoying condition.
What changed since the previous inspection?
Compared with Score 21 on January 9, 2025: Score changed by +9 points. 6 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 4 previous findings did not recur.
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About this record
This record comes from NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH). Cooked keeps the official result and wording separate from its plain-English explanation so you can verify what the inspector actually published.
Source: NYC Open Data.