At a glance
CleanCleaver food safety systematic review results
What happened?
22point violations
3 problems found · 2 marked critical · Health department inspection, Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection · May 8, 2025
Is that a lot?
Most food places here got 10 to 24 point violations. Alegre Despertar got about the same as most. That's from the last routine visit, on Mar 12, 2025.
Compared with 21,170 New York City food places. Each place's last routine inspection counts.
What was found out about Alegre Despertar?
It's fair to care about this. Here's what the county found. Tap any item to see how a kitchen fixes it.
- Marked critical: Food from an unapproved supplier 03AHow to fixFix it
- Marked critical: No certified food protection manager on record 04AHow to fixFix it
- Restroom not stocked or needs cleaning 10AHow to fixFix it
Source: New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
We review New York City health data to make this report. We are not the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
Visit them directly at nyc.gov (opens the department's site) · How we review
For Alegre Despertar's team
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Follow the steps for each item, with the rule beside it.
Next: Food from an unapproved supplierThe health department found: “Food, prohibited, from unapproved or unknown source, home canned or home prepared. Animal slaughtered, butchered or…”
First step: Approved sources only
Then the next one: No certified food protection manager on record
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Each fix step comes from the rule it names: Food Code 3-201.11, Food Code 6-301.11, Food Code 7-201.11.
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Fix and log it: Food from an unapproved supplier
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0 of 3 done
Approved sources only
From Food Code 3-201.11
Logged
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Inspections
From New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene · 4 inspections on record · Last checked Oct 7, 2026
The health department lists no visits in the last 12 months.
NYC inspects each restaurant at least once a year. A place scoring 14 or more on an initial inspection gets a second, graded inspection.
Every visit
LatestMay 8, 2025Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection22 points (B)
This one: 22 points (B), inspected May 8, 2025.
3 violations listed, 2 marked critical.
Critical (2)
Marked critical by New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Food from an unapproved supplier
The department's words
03A Food, prohibited, from unapproved or unknown source, home canned or home prepared. Animal slaughtered, butchered or dressed (eviscerated, skinned) in establishment. Reduced Oxygen Packaged (ROP) fish not frozen before processing. ROP food prepared on premises transported to another site.
Critical items are the ones most likely to make someone sick. This one comes first. Here's how a kitchen fixes it.
Food Code 3-201.11
How can a restaurant or home fix this?
Approved sources only
- Buy from licensed suppliers and stores. Keep receipts or invoices that show the source.
- Reject home-slaughtered or uninspected meat, and meat marked "Not for Sale" or "Custom Exempt."
- USDA grades (Prime, Choice) are about quality. The inspection mark is what shows safety.
From Food Code 3-201.11
Temperatures on arrival
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Receiving deliveries
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Marked critical by New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
No certified food protection manager on record
The department's words
04A Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Critical items are the ones most likely to make someone sick. This one comes first. Here's how a kitchen fixes it.
Food Code 2-102.12
How can a restaurant or home fix this?
In CleanCleaver: Check the manager certificate is on file
A certified food protection manager
In CleanCleaver: Check the manager certificate is on file
Are you Alegre Despertar? Fix it
Not critical (1)
Restroom not stocked or needs cleaning
The department's words
10A Toilet facility not maintained or provided with toilet paper, waste receptacle or self-closing door.
Food Code 6-302.11
How can a restaurant or home fix this?
Check the restroom
- Soap, paper towels or a dryer, toilet paper and warm water at every restroom sink.
- The door closes by itself.
- After the toilet: wash in the restroom, then wash again at the kitchen sink.
From Food Code 6-301.11
Clean it on a schedule
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Restrooms, mops and rags
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EarlierMar 12, 2025Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection17 points
3 violations listed, 2 marked critical.
Critical (2)
Marked critical by New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
No certified food protection manager on record
The department's words
04A Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Critical items are the ones most likely to make someone sick. This one comes first. Here's how a kitchen fixes it.
Marked critical by New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Thermometer missing or reading wrong
The department's words
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.
Critical items are the ones most likely to make someone sick. This one comes first. Here's how a kitchen fixes it.
Not critical (1)
Restroom not stocked or needs cleaning
The department's words
10A Toilet facility not maintained or provided with toilet paper, waste receptacle or self-closing door.
EarlierNov 13, 2023Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection24 points (B)
4 violations listed, 2 marked critical.
Critical (2)
Marked critical by New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Food from an unapproved supplier
The department's words
03A Food, prohibited, from unapproved or unknown source, home canned or home prepared. Animal slaughtered, butchered or dressed (eviscerated, skinned) in establishment. Reduced Oxygen Packaged (ROP) fish not frozen before processing. ROP food prepared on premises transported to another site.
Critical items are the ones most likely to make someone sick. This one comes first. Here's how a kitchen fixes it.
Marked critical by New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
No certified food protection manager on record
The department's words
04A Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Critical items are the ones most likely to make someone sick. This one comes first. Here's how a kitchen fixes it.
Not critical (2)
Chemicals unlabeled or stored near food
The department's words
08C Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
Restroom not stocked or needs cleaning
The department's words
10A Toilet facility not maintained or provided with toilet paper, waste receptacle or self-closing door.
EarlierNov 13, 2023Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspectionNo score given
1 violation listed, 0 marked critical.
Not critical (1)
“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.
The department's words
20-04 “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.
Source: New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. This is the department's data, not CleanCleaver's. See the department's full record (opens the department's site)
What you can do
As a customer of Alegre Despertar, you can:
Learn how these get fixed
Free, step-by-step guides for each item.
- Food from an unapproved supplier Read the free guide
- No certified food protection manager on record In CleanCleaver: Check the manager certificate is on file
- Restroom not stocked or needs cleaning Read the free guide
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Ask for the manager. Alegre Despertar can only fix what it knows about.
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Most people don't know what a normal result looks like for a place that's open every day. The ranges use each place's last routine inspection in this area. No other county is mixed in.
Zero points means the inspector found no problems. New York City adds points for each problem. Big ones, the kind most likely to make someone sick, add more.
Inspectors add points for each problem they find. 0 to 13 points is an A, 14 to 27 a B, 28 or more a C.
- Listed as
- American
- Inspection type
- Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
- Result
- 22 points (B)
- Source
- New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
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