SISTERS CUISINE in East Harlem (North)
⚠️ This facility has been closed 2 times by the NYC Health Department
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected May 6, 2025
📍 1931 MADISON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10035 ·
🍽️ Caribbean
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🚇 125th Street-Lenox
Overview
Sisters Cuisine in East Harlem holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH with a score of 8 points. The Caribbean restaurant has been subject to 2 emergency closures since 2023, though it currently maintains Grade A status across its 7 inspections on record.
7
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
2
Closures
2
Grade A Inspections
SISTERS CUISINE in East Harlem (North): Emergency Closures (2)
SISTERS CUISINE in East Harlem (North): Full Inspection History (7 records)
GRADE A
May 6, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 8
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
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 imprope...
Feb 25, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 0
🚫 CLOSURE
Feb 20, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Compliance Inspection
Score: 66
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.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable materia...
🚫 CLOSURE
Feb 20, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Compliance Inspection
Score: 66
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
GRADE C
Jan 29, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 46
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
No approved written standard operating procedure for avoiding contamination by r...
May 28, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 20
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.
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Evidence of...
GRADE A
Feb 27, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 12
Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not p...
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SISTERS CUISINE in East Harlem (North): Frequently Asked Questions
- When was SISTERS CUISINE last inspected?
- SISTERS CUISINE was last inspected on May 6, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 8 points.
- What is SISTERS CUISINE's current health grade?
- SISTERS CUISINE currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many times has SISTERS CUISINE been closed by NYC Health?
- SISTERS CUISINE has been closed by NYC Health Department inspectors 2 times. Emergency closures occur when inspectors find conditions that pose an immediate public health hazard.
- How many health inspections has SISTERS CUISINE had?
- SISTERS CUISINE has 7 health inspections on record from February 2023 through May 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions. Grade C on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at SISTERS CUISINE?
- The worst inspection score recorded at SISTERS CUISINE was 66 points on February 20, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.