Middle Eastern · New Dorp-Midland Beach
YEMEN CAFE & RESTAURANT
1816 HYLAN BOULEVARD, Staten Island, NY 10305
Latest inspection: No letter assigned 23 points · B-range score, not an assigned grade Previous assigned grade: A · Jan 7, 2026
Turkish · New Dorp-Midland Beach
1828 HYLAN BOULEVARD, Staten Island, NY 10305
Score from the latest comparable inspection on Jun 11, 2026. It falls in the C range, but that is not an assigned letter grade.
About the restaurant
Grand Sahara Mediterranean Grill is a Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant in New Dorp-Midland Beach, Staten Island. The menu centers on familiar regional flavors and grilled fare, making it a practical choice for a meal focused on Mediterranean cooking in the neighborhood.
This profile also lets you check the restaurant’s NYC health grade, inspection score, health-code violations, and inspection history.
Latest NYC health inspection
Inspection details
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
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.
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.
Score trend
22 more inspection points than the previous comparable inspection. This table shows up to twelve inspection events in the current NYC record; the history can change after an agency update.
| Date | Assigned grade | Score | Violations | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2026 | Not assigned | 34 | 6 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Dec 19, 2024 | A | 12 | 3 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection |
| Jun 3, 2024 | Not assigned | 23 | 4 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
Repeat patterns
Items recorded in at least two separate inspection events. Recurrence adds context but does not indicate that an issue is still present today.
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
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.
Official location
Common questions
The latest comparable inspection on Jun 11, 2026 has 34 violation points, which falls in the C score range, but no letter grade is recorded for that inspection. The previous assigned grade was A, dated Dec 19, 2024.
The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Jun 11, 2026.
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.
Nearby inspection profiles
Ordered by distance. Point differences use each restaurant’s latest comparable inspection; fewer points are better.
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1816 HYLAN BOULEVARD, Staten Island, NY 10305
Latest inspection: No letter assigned 23 points · B-range score, not an assigned grade Previous assigned grade: A · Jan 7, 2026
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