ZAAB ZAAB in Lower East Side
Latest: GRADE Z
Last inspected Sep 23, 2025
📍 88 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY 10002 ·
🍽️ Thai
Overview
Zaab Zaab on the Lower East Side holds a current Grade B from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 21 points from its most recent inspection. Across 4 inspections since 2023, the restaurant earned one Grade A result, with no emergency closures on record.
4
Inspections on Record
Grade Z
Current Grade
1
Grade A Inspection
ZAAB ZAAB in Lower East Side: Full Inspection History (4 records)
GRADE Z
Sep 23, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 21
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, ser...
May 7, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 21
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
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 A
Apr 24, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 13
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.
Establishme...
Oct 16, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 67
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.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive ...
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ZAAB ZAAB in Lower East Side: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was ZAAB ZAAB last inspected?
- ZAAB ZAAB was last inspected on September 23, 2025 (Grade Z). The inspection score was 21 points.
- What is ZAAB ZAAB's current health grade?
- ZAAB ZAAB currently holds a Grade Z.
- How many health inspections has ZAAB ZAAB had?
- ZAAB ZAAB has 4 health inspections on record from October 2023 through September 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at ZAAB ZAAB?
- The worst inspection score recorded at ZAAB ZAAB was 67 points on October 16, 2023. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has ZAAB ZAAB ever received a Grade C?
- No. ZAAB ZAAB has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.