JAYA RESTAURANT in Washington Heights (South)
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Jun 18, 2025
📍 79 AUDUBON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10032 ·
🍽️ Latin American
Overview
Jaya Restaurant in Washington Heights holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 8 points on its most recent inspection. Across 4 inspections since 2022, the restaurant has received Grade A every time, with no emergency closures on record.
4
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
3
Grade A Inspections
JAYA RESTAURANT in Washington Heights (South): Full Inspection History (4 records)
GRADE A
Jun 18, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 8
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility...
GRADE A
Apr 17, 2024
— 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 A
Sep 30, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 7
Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair ...
Jul 15, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 22
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.
Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from...
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JAYA RESTAURANT in Washington Heights (South): Frequently Asked Questions
- When was JAYA RESTAURANT last inspected?
- JAYA RESTAURANT was last inspected on June 18, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 8 points.
- What is JAYA RESTAURANT's current health grade?
- JAYA RESTAURANT currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has JAYA RESTAURANT had?
- JAYA RESTAURANT has 4 health inspections on record from July 2022 through June 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 3 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at JAYA RESTAURANT?
- The worst inspection score recorded at JAYA RESTAURANT was 22 points on July 15, 2022. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has JAYA RESTAURANT ever received a Grade C?
- No. JAYA RESTAURANT has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.