Indian · Midtown-Times Square
SAAR health grade & inspection history
241 WEST 51 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10019
Most recent grade represented in the NYC dataset: B (Jul 23, 2025). The score is from the latest comparable graded-inspection type on Jul 23, 2025; lower is better.
Latest NYC health inspection
Health inspection snapshot
Inspection details
Latest health code violations
- 02HCritical violation
After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °F to 70 °F or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °F to 41 °F or less within 4 additional hours.
- 06CCritical violation
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
- 06DCritical violation
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Score trend
SAAR inspection history
1 more inspection points than the previous comparable inspection. This table shows up to twelve inspection events available in the current source snapshot; the feed’s history can change after agency review.
| Date | Grade | Score | Violations | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2025 | B | 17 | 3 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection |
| Jun 2, 2025 | — | 16 | 4 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Jan 19, 2024 | — | 54 | 9 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Jan 19, 2024 | — | — | 0 | Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection |
| Apr 18, 2023 | A | 7 | 1 | Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection |
| Oct 8, 2022 | — | 27 | 5 | Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection |
Repeat patterns
Recurring violation codes
Items recorded in at least two separate inspection events. Recurrence adds context but does not indicate that an issue is still present today.
- 06CRecorded in 3 inspections
Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
- 06DRecorded in 2 inspections
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- 10BRecorded in 2 inspections
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.
- 10GRecorded in 2 inspections
Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
- 02BRecorded in 2 inspections
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
- 05DRecorded in 2 inspections
No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or acceptable hand-drying device.
Official location
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Common questions
SAAR inspection FAQ
What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for SAAR?
The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is B, dated Jul 23, 2025. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 17 violation points.
When was SAAR last inspected?
The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Jul 23, 2025.
Is a lower NYC restaurant inspection score better?
Yes. NYC inspection scores are violation points, so lower is better. Letter-grade ranges are generally A for 0–13, B for 14–27 and C for 28 or more points.
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