Health Inspection Report
TOASTIQUE in New York, NY Failed Its Health Inspection on 03/20/25
New York, NY
Published: August 21, 2025
New York, NY - Health department officials identified compliance issues at TOASTIQUE in an inspection dated 03/20/2025.
The establishment operates from 445 5TH AVE in New York, serving customers in this business area. Regular health inspections ensure food safety standards are maintained across all local establishments.
The inspection identified 2 distinct violations requiring correction. Each violation has established correction procedures that must be followed to achieve compliance.
The first violation concerned hand sanitation. Inspectors documented: Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.. According to FDA guidelines, proper handwashing with soap and warm water for at least 20 seconds is the single most effective way to prevent foodborne illness transmission. For more information, see FDA handwashing requirements. Inadequate handwashing can transmit Norovirus, Hepatitis A, and other pathogens directly to food.
The second violation related to equipment operation. Inspectors documented: 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.. Improper equipment can cause physical contamination of food.
Establishments receiving violations must submit correction plans and may face additional inspections. Failure to address violations can result in fines, permit suspension, or closure.
This inspection data is provided by NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. The establishment had violations identified during the 03/20/2025 inspection. Conditions may have changed since this inspection. For current compliance status, consult the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. For more information about restaurant inspection regulations in this area, visit the New York City Health Code. Learn more about food safety at FDA.gov and CDC.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
When was this inspection conducted?
This inspection was conducted on August 21, 2025.
Who conducted this inspection?
NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
What violations were found during this inspection?
The establishment was cited for health code violations during the inspection. See the full article for detailed violation information.
Why are these violations concerning?
Inadequate handwashing can transmit Norovirus, Hepatitis A, and other pathogens directly to food. Improper equipment can cause physical contamination of food.