Raising Cane's 879 in East Village Fails Health Inspection

RAISING CANE'S 879 restaurant inspection

New York City, NY - Health inspectors discovered violations during an inspection of Raising Cane'S 879 on 08/06/2025.

The restaurant is located at 20 Astor Place Manhattan Ny in New York City's East Village district, serving local residents and visitors.

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Inspectors documented: "10f. Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and." This finding indicates a need for compliance with established food safety protocols.

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

Industry experts consistently emphasize the critical importance of proper sanitation protocols. The Food Safety Modernization Act clearly states that Federal regulators use FDA sanitation guidelines as the benchmark for evaluating food service establishment compliance.

Such infractions require attention for the business to maintain compliance with community safety standards. Public health officials note that addressing these violations helps maintain trust in dining establishments.

City health officials have required that Raising Cane'S 879 promptly correct these infractions before continuing food service. Re-examination will be conducted to ensure corrections.

The broader restaurant industry can learn valuable lessons from such cases, emphasizing the need for continuous vigilance to food safety standards. Consumer awareness remains a crucial component in maintaining community food safety.

📋 Complete Inspection Data

PHONE 9727693100
VIOLATION CODE 10F
GRADE DATE 08/06/2025
DBA RAISING CANE'S 879
RECORD DATE 08/15/2025
VIOLATION DESCRIPTION Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material; not kept clean; or not properly sealed; raised; spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides; above and underneath the unit.
BORO Manhattan
SCORE 3
NTA MN23
INSPECTION DATE 08/06/2025
STREET ASTOR PLACE
ACTION Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Latitude 40.729879703518
Council District 02
BIN 1080094
BUILDING 20
CRITICAL FLAG Not Critical
CUISINE DESCRIPTION American
BBL 1005450026
CAMIS 50139631
Census Tract 005700
INSPECTION TYPE Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
ZIPCODE 10003
GRADE A
Longitude -73.9916508975
Community Board 102

Frequently Asked Questions

When was this inspection conducted?

This inspection was conducted on August 6, 2025.

Who conducted this inspection?

Chicago Department of Public Health

What violations were found during this inspection?

The following violations were found: Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit..

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.