African · 125 WEST 116 STREET, Manhattan, 10026
Trust Score
Grade pending adjudication
#1 of 29 african restaurants in Manhattan
Pest history: Roaches found (Sep 2025, Mar 2025, Aug 2024, Jul 2024, Apr 2023) · Insects or pests present (Jul 2024, Apr 2023) · Mouse droppings found (Apr 2023) · Flies found (Apr 2023)
8 food safety issues on latest inspection
Food safety issues (8)
Staff member missing required food safety training
Staff member missing required food safety training
Prepared food missing required date or ingredient labels
Prepared food missing required date or ingredient labels
Running water not available in required areas
Running water not available in required areas
Food not cooked to required internal temperature
Food not cooked to required internal temperature
Other issues (8)
Top tier — cleaner than 96% of peers. Improved from 45 to 2 pts over 30 months
Food safety (8)
Staff member missing required food safety training
Staff member missing required food safety training
Prepared food missing required date or ingredient labels
Prepared food missing required date or ingredient labels
Running water not available in required areas
Running water not available in required areas
Food not cooked to required internal temperature
Food not cooked to required internal temperature
Other (8)
Other (2)
Food safety (2)
Live cockroaches in food preparation areas
Live cockroaches in food preparation areas
Other (4)
C
Apr 23
B
Aug 24
P
Mar 25
P
Sep 25
Lower score = fewer violations = better
Food safety (6)
Staff member missing required food safety training
Staff member missing required food safety training
Running water not available in required areas
Running water not available in required areas
Food purchased from unlicensed supplier
Food purchased from unlicensed supplier
Other (2)
Food safety (6)
Staff member missing required food safety training
Staff member missing required food safety training
Running water not available in required areas
Running water not available in required areas
Food purchased from unlicensed supplier
Food purchased from unlicensed supplier
Other (2)
Other (2)
Food safety (8)
No supervisory food handler with valid certificate on duty
No supervisory food handler with valid certificate on duty
Prepared food missing required date or ingredient labels
Prepared food missing required date or ingredient labels
Live cockroaches in food preparation areas
Live cockroaches in food preparation areas
Hand washing facility not accessible or properly equipped
Hand washing facility not accessible or properly equipped
Other (6)
Food safety (4)
Staff member missing required food safety training
Staff member missing required food safety training
Live cockroaches in food preparation areas
Live cockroaches in food preparation areas
Other (2)
Food safety (10)
Prepared food missing required date or ingredient labels
Prepared food missing required date or ingredient labels
Sign showing anti-choking procedures not posted
Sign showing anti-choking procedures not posted
General evidence of pest activity on premises
General evidence of pest activity on premises
Live cockroaches in food preparation areas
Live cockroaches in food preparation areas
Raw meat stored with ready-to-eat foods
Raw meat stored with ready-to-eat foods
Other (6)
Food safety (12)
Staff member missing required food safety training
Staff member missing required food safety training
General evidence of pest activity on premises
General evidence of pest activity on premises
Evidence of mice in food preparation areas
Evidence of mice in food preparation areas
Live cockroaches in food preparation areas
Live cockroaches in food preparation areas
Flies in food preparation areas
Flies in food preparation areas
Food not cooked to required internal temperature
Food not cooked to required internal temperature
Other (6)