MALA HOUSE in Midtown South Flatiron Union Square

Latest: GRADE A Last inspected Feb 6, 2025
📍 22 EAST 21 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10010  ·  🍽️ Chinese  ·  🚇 Union Square-14th Street
Overview

Mala House in Midtown South holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 11 points on its most recent inspection. The restaurant has completed 4 inspections since 2023, maintaining Grade A on all occasions with no emergency closures on record.

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Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
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Grade A Inspection

MALA HOUSE in Midtown South Flatiron Union Square: Full Inspection History (4 records)

Feb 6, 2025 — Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspection
Lighting fixture located over, by or within food storage, preparation, service or display facility, and facility where utensils and equipment are cleaned and stored, which may shatter due to extreme heat, temperature changes or accidental contact; not fitted with shatterproof bulb or shielded and en...
Violations: 28-03 20-08 10H 06D 10F 08C
GRADE A Feb 6, 2025 — Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 11
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used. Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occur...
Violations: 08C 06D
Nov 6, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 22
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. 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 d...
Violations: 08A 02G 04K 06B
Aug 10, 2023 — Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 17
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas. Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, improperly installed, in disrepair or fails to prevent and control e...
Violations: 08A 04K 10D 06D
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MALA HOUSE in Midtown South Flatiron Union Square: Frequently Asked Questions

When was MALA HOUSE last inspected?
MALA HOUSE was last inspected on February 6, 2025 (Grade A).
What is MALA HOUSE's current health grade?
MALA HOUSE currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
How many health inspections has MALA HOUSE had?
MALA HOUSE has 4 health inspections on record from August 2023 through February 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion.
What was the worst inspection score at MALA HOUSE?
The worst inspection score recorded at MALA HOUSE was 22 points on November 6, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
Has MALA HOUSE ever received a Grade C?
No. MALA HOUSE has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.