ISLAND CRAVE in Harlem (North)
Latest: GRADE C
Last inspected Apr 22, 2026
📍 1 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10037 ·
🍽️ Caribbean
Overview
Island Crave in Harlem received a Grade C on its most recent NYC DOHMH inspection in 2025, scoring 45 points. The Caribbean restaurant has 4 inspections on record, all from 2025, with no emergency closures documented.
5
Inspections on Record
Grade C
Current Grade
ISLAND CRAVE in Harlem (North): Full Inspection History (5 records)
Apr 22, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 21
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Oct 15, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Compliance Inspection
Score: 9
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
GRADE C
Mar 31, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Score: 45
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
No approved written standard operating procedure for avoidi...
Feb 13, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 29
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or ...
Feb 13, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information
Violations:
20-08
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ISLAND CRAVE in Harlem (North): Frequently Asked Questions
- When was ISLAND CRAVE last inspected?
- ISLAND CRAVE was last inspected on April 22, 2026 (Grade C). The inspection score was 21 points.
- What is ISLAND CRAVE's current health grade?
- ISLAND CRAVE currently holds a Grade C. Grade C indicates a score of 28 or more points. This is the lowest letter grade issued by NYC Health.
- How many health inspections has ISLAND CRAVE had?
- ISLAND CRAVE has 5 health inspections on record from February 2025 through April 2026. Grade C on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at ISLAND CRAVE?
- The worst inspection score recorded at ISLAND CRAVE was 45 points on March 31, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has ISLAND CRAVE ever received a Grade C?
- Yes. ISLAND CRAVE has received a Grade C on 1 inspection. A Grade C means a score of 28 or more points.