Folks, we’ve said this a million times.
Indian restaurants run by our desis in the U.S. are obscenely filthy, more like public toilets in India.
Now one of these shit-holes has earned the dubious distinction of being forcibly closed by the authorities.
The New York City Health Department recently closed Madras Mahal on Lexington Avenue (Murray Hill) in Manhattan after finding serious sanitary violations at this Indian vegetarian restaurant.

Serial Hygiene Offender: Stay Away
Madras Mahal located at 104 Lexington Avenue failed two inspections conducted by the New York City Health Department in a row – the first conducted on December 29, 2009 (31 violation points) and the second on February 9, 2010 (61 violation points).
Here are some of the violations at Madras Mahal found in the February 9 inspection by the NYC health inspectors: Continue Reading..
Update:
Madras Mahal was reopened by New York City Health Department after it passed the NYC Health inspection of February 19, 2010 by receiving 0 Violation Points.
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