AUBI & RAMSA in West Village Fails Health Inspection

AUBI & RAMSA restaurant inspection

New York City, NY - An inspection conducted at Aubi & Ramsa on 07/21/2025 identified food safety violations.

Situated at 36 Little West 12 Street in West Village, the restaurant serves a diverse clientele in one of New York City's bustling districts.

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The inspection report documents: "04j. Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of TCS foods during cookin." Health officials note that these violations need attention to maintain proper compliance.

Health department officials noted violations related to temperature control, which require attention for public health compliance.

Professional food safety experts consider temperature monitoring essential for preventing foodborne illness Research conducted by federal health agencies demonstrates that The FDA requires continuous temperature monitoring for all potentially hazardous foods in commercial kitchens. The FDA Temperature Safety Guidelines provides comprehensive guidance for preventing such violations.

The inspection identified violations related to pest control, an important area of food safety.

Industry experts consistently emphasize the critical importance of proper pest control protocols. The FDA Pest Control Guidelines clearly states that The FDA Food Code mandates that food storage areas remain free from pest contamination at all times.

Inspectors documented deficiencies involving sanitation, an essential component of restaurant operations.

Public health authorities continually highlight the fundamental significance of comprehensive sanitation practices. Studies from public health organizations show that Proper sanitation practices prevent cross-contamination and maintain the integrity of food preparation environments. The Food Safety Modernization Act offers detailed requirements for maintaining compliance.

In addition to regulatory requirements, these issues may affect the business's standing and public trust. Community health organizations track health department findings to provide education to local residents.

Health department officials will conduct a comprehensive re-inspection to ensure that all violations have been properly addressed. The establishment must demonstrate full compliance before the matter can be considered resolved.

This incident highlights the critical importance of rigorous food safety protocols in commercial food service. Local residents are encouraged to review public inspection records when making dining decisions.

📋 Complete Inspection Data

STREET LITTLE WEST 12 STREET
CAMIS 50128684
Longitude -74.007534837367
Council District 03
Census Tract 007900
BUILDING 36
SCORE 20
RECORD DATE 08/15/2025
BORO Manhattan
NTA MN23
ZIPCODE 10014
BBL 1006440040
PHONE 7863840813
ACTION Violations were cited in the following area(s).
INSPECTION DATE 07/21/2025
Latitude 40.740112241299
DBA AUBI & RAMSA
CUISINE DESCRIPTION Frozen Desserts
INSPECTION TYPE Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
BIN 1012188
Community Board 102
VIOLATION CODES 04J; 10G; 04A
ALL VIOLATIONS 04J: Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of TCS foods during cooking; cooling; reheating; and holding. || 10G: Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware; including dishes; utensils; and equipment deficient. || 04A: Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was this inspection conducted?

This inspection was conducted on July 21, 2025.

Who conducted this inspection?

Chicago Department of Public Health

What violations were found during this inspection?

The following violations were found: 04J: Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of TCS foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding. | 10G: Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient. | 04A: Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations..

Why are these violations concerning?

Health code violations can increase the risk of foodborne illness. Common concerns include improper food temperatures (which can allow bacteria growth), inadequate handwashing facilities (which can spread germs), pest activity (which can contaminate food), and cross-contamination risks. These violations are monitored by health departments to ensure public safety and prevent foodborne illness outbreaks.

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📋 Data Sources & Health Guidelines

Inspection Data Source

All inspection data for this report is sourced directly from the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene . View the original data source .

Federal Health Guidelines

Food safety standards referenced in this report are based on:

Important Note: This article is based on official inspection reports at the time of inspection. Current conditions may differ. Always check the most recent inspection results before dining. Establishments have the opportunity to correct violations and request re-inspection.