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Middle Eastern · 26 East 17th Street, Manhattan, NY 10003
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
8
Last inspection
May 12, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
6 / 2
Rainbow Falafel currently has an A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on May 12, 2026 found 2 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 8 points.
Rainbow Falafel currently has an A grade.
Rainbow Falafel was last inspected on May 12, 2026.
Rainbow Falafel's latest inspection score was 8 points.
Rainbow Falafel had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 1 non-critical violation.
Data source: NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene restaurant inspection data via NYC Open Data. Inspection results may change as new inspections, reinspections, or adjudications are posted.
Restaurant ID: 40512002
Last updated: October 2, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Rainbow Falafel has received an A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: May 2026 and January 2025. Its latest score was 8, lower than its January 2025 score of 13.
NYC inspection scores are penalty points. Lower scores are better. A score of 0–13 generally qualifies for an A, 14–27 for a B, and 28+ for a C.
Rainbow Falafel's latest score: 8
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Rainbow Falafel is located at 26 East 17th Street in Manhattan, NY 10003.