ZORALIE in Hell's Kitchen
⚠️ This facility has been closed 2 times by the NYC Health Department
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Mar 27, 2025
📍 449 WEST 51 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10019 ·
🍽️ Caribbean
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🚇 Columbus Circle-59th Street
Overview
Zoralie, a Caribbean restaurant in Hell's Kitchen, received a Grade A on its most recent NYC DOHMH inspection with a score of 13 points. However, the restaurant has been subject to 2 emergency closures since 2023, and across 8 inspections dating back to 2023, it has also received 1 Grade C result alongside 2 Grade A results.
8
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
2
Closures
2
Grade A Inspections
ZORALIE in Hell's Kitchen: Emergency Closures (2)
ZORALIE in Hell's Kitchen: Full Inspection History (8 records)
GRADE A
Mar 27, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
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.
F...
GRADE C
Jan 16, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 2
Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment
Violations:
10E
Jan 9, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 23
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
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...
🚫 CLOSURE
Dec 30, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 55
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.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source o...
🚫 CLOSURE
Dec 30, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 55
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
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 ...
Jul 24, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 36
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
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) T...
Mar 21, 2023
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Providing single-use, non-compostable plastic straws to customers without customer request (including providing such straws at a self-serve station)
Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment
Failure to display required signage about ...
GRADE A
Mar 21, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 11
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.
Violations:
10F
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ZORALIE in Hell's Kitchen: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was ZORALIE last inspected?
- ZORALIE was last inspected on March 27, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 13 points.
- What is ZORALIE's current health grade?
- ZORALIE currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many times has ZORALIE been closed by NYC Health?
- ZORALIE 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 ZORALIE had?
- ZORALIE has 8 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 ZORALIE?
- The worst inspection score recorded at ZORALIE was 55 points on December 30, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.