AWAZE ETHIOPIAN CUISINE
GRADE AThursday, January 8, 2026
Address
2288 FREDERICK DOUGLASS BOULEVARD
Manhattan, NY
Cuisine
Ethiopian
Inspection Type
Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Violations
1 total
⚠ 1 critical
Facility History
5 inspections
1 failures
Violations Cited
⚠ CRITICAL
10G
Dishwashing facilities inadequate
Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
⚠️ Why This Matters
Inadequate dishwashing spreads bacteria across all utensils and tableware
📋 Code Requirements
Three-compartment sink or approved dishwasher; proper wash, rinse, sanitize procedures
CDC Risk Factor:
Contaminated Equipment/Protection from Contamination
NYC Health Code Article 81, Section 81.21
Inspector's Action:
Violations were cited in the following area(s).