JACOB SOUL FOOD RESTAURANT in Harlem (North)
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Mar 4, 2025
📍 373 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10027 ·
🍽️ Soul Food
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🚇 125th Street-Lenox
Overview
Jacob Soul Food Restaurant in Harlem holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, scoring 10 points on its most recent inspection in 2025. Across 4 inspections since 2023, the restaurant has received Grade A twice, with one Grade C result and no emergency closures on record.
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Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
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Grade A Inspections
JACOB SOUL FOOD RESTAURANT in Harlem (North): Full Inspection History (4 records)
GRADE A
Mar 4, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 10
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
GRADE C
Nov 26, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 52
Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Non-food contact surface or eq...
May 22, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 19
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or pr...
GRADE A
Mar 22, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
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.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized ...
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JACOB SOUL FOOD RESTAURANT in Harlem (North): Frequently Asked Questions
- When was JACOB SOUL FOOD RESTAURANT last inspected?
- JACOB SOUL FOOD RESTAURANT was last inspected on March 4, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 10 points.
- What is JACOB SOUL FOOD RESTAURANT's current health grade?
- JACOB SOUL FOOD RESTAURANT currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has JACOB SOUL FOOD RESTAURANT had?
- JACOB SOUL FOOD RESTAURANT has 4 health inspections on record from March 2023 through March 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions. Grade C on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at JACOB SOUL FOOD RESTAURANT?
- The worst inspection score recorded at JACOB SOUL FOOD RESTAURANT was 52 points on November 26, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has JACOB SOUL FOOD RESTAURANT ever received a Grade C?
- Yes. JACOB SOUL FOOD RESTAURANT has received a Grade C on 1 inspection. A Grade C means a score of 28 or more points.