BA'AL CAFE & FALAFEL in SoHo Little Italy Hudson Square

Latest: GRADE A Last inspected Jan 28, 2026
📍 71 SULLIVAN STREET, Manhattan, NY 10012  ·  🚇 Houston Street, Prince Street, Spring Street
Overview

BA'AL Cafe & Falafel in SoHo holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, scoring 9 points on its most recent inspection. Across 8 inspections in 2026, the restaurant has received Grade A on all occasions, with no emergency closures on record.

8
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
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Grade A Inspections

BA'AL CAFE & FALAFEL in SoHo Little Italy Hudson Square: Full Inspection History (8 records)

Jan 28, 2026 — Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information
Violations: 20-08
GRADE A Jan 28, 2026 — Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 9
Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises.
Violations: 28-06
Jan 28, 2026 — Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information
Violations: 20-08
GRADE A Jan 28, 2026 — Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 9
Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Violations: 28-06 08A
Jan 28, 2026 — Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Violations: 20-08 04L
GRADE A Jan 28, 2026 — Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 9
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Violations: 04L
Jan 28, 2026 — Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Violations: 20-08 04L
GRADE A Jan 28, 2026 — Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 9
Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises. Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information
Violations: 28-06 20-08

BA'AL CAFE & FALAFEL in SoHo Little Italy Hudson Square: News Coverage (1)

ROUNDUP 69 NYC Restaurants Earn Grade A on March 11, 2026 Inspections Published Mar 13, 2026
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BA'AL CAFE & FALAFEL in SoHo Little Italy Hudson Square: Frequently Asked Questions

When was BA'AL CAFE & FALAFEL last inspected?
BA'AL CAFE & FALAFEL was last inspected on January 28, 2026 (Grade A).
What is BA'AL CAFE & FALAFEL's current health grade?
BA'AL CAFE & FALAFEL currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
How many health inspections has BA'AL CAFE & FALAFEL had?
BA'AL CAFE & FALAFEL has 8 health inspections on record. The restaurant received Grade A on 4 occasions.
What was the worst inspection score at BA'AL CAFE & FALAFEL?
The worst inspection score recorded at BA'AL CAFE & FALAFEL was 9 points on January 28, 2026. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
Has BA'AL CAFE & FALAFEL ever received a Grade C?
No. BA'AL CAFE & FALAFEL has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.