Lai Rai
Last inspected: Feb 13, 2026
52
Score
LAI RAI in Manhattan, NY, underwent an inspection on February 13, 2026, which resulted in a score of 52. The inspection identified three critical violations and four minor violations, including issues regarding equipment sanitization, the absence of a food allergy information poster, and the lack of a food protection certificate for the manager.
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 13, 2026
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 4 minor violations.
52
Violations — Feb 13, 2026 Inspection
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
06E
Food allergy information poster not conspicuously posted where food is being prepared or processed by food workers.
20-01
Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
“choking first aid” poster not posted. “alcohol and pregnancy” warning sign not posted. resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
20-04
No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. no hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. no soap or acceptable hand-drying device.
05D
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
09E
Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
10G
Critical
Not Critical
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