- Current
- 0
- Violations
- 26
- Corrections
- 0
- Inspections
- 4
- Failures
- 3
- Pests
- 2
Last Inspection
Oct 8, 2025, 12:00 AMNo ViolationsPending
Oct 8, 2025Pending
No ViolationsNo Violations During This Inspection
Nearby Pest Activity
7 pest reports within 100ft in the last 2 years
roaches!46ft away · 311 NYC · 2mo ago- roaches!89ft away · 311 · 3mo ago
- roaches!0ft away · 311 · 6mo ago
- roaches!75ft away · 311 · 6mo ago
- roaches!16ft away · 311 · 7mo ago
- roaches!0ft away · 311 · 7mo ago
- roaches!75ft away · 311 · 8mo ago
Violation Categories
🧽Cleaning & Sanitation24
🏗️Structural Issues18
🐀Pest Control12
🌡️Temperature Control8
🍽️Equipment & Utensils5
🚰Plumbing / Water3
Inspection Timeline
Jan 15, 20253 violationsFailed
Sep 3, 20241 violation · 2 correctionsPass
Apr 22, 20245 violationsFailed
Nov 8, 2023No violationsPass
+4 more inspections available
Inspection data sourced from official New York City health department records.
🐛 Report an issueFrequently Asked Questions
Has Lava Shawarma passed its last health inspection?
Lava Shawarma's most recent inspection result was "Z" on October 8, 2025.
How many health violations does Lava Shawarma have?
Lava Shawarma has 26 total health violations across 4 inspections on record.
How often is Lava Shawarma inspected?
Lava Shawarma has been inspected 4 times. Health inspections in New York City are conducted by the local health department, typically 1-3 times per year.
Has Lava Shawarma ever failed a health inspection?
Yes, Lava Shawarma has failed 3 out of 4 health inspections (75% failure rate).
Does Lava Shawarma have rats, cockroaches, or other pests?
Lava Shawarma has 2 pest-related citations on record from health inspections. Specific findings include: 10 rodent findings (rats or mice), 3 fly or insect findings.
Is Lava Shawarma safe to eat at?
Lava Shawarma's most recent inspection result was "Z". The restaurant has 26 violations across 4 inspections. We recommend checking the full inspection history before dining.
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