New York health department logs pre-permit inspection for Xaymaca Kitchen
Rule Changes New York, NY localThe November 2 record is an inspection before a food-service permit, not a permit itself.
Overview
New York City's health department recorded a pre-permit inspection for Xaymaca Kitchen at 3922 White Plains Road on November 2, 2026. The record is one step in the city's food-service permitting process, not a permit and not a final approval.
For neighbors on White Plains Road, the practical question is whether a Caribbean food business will join the block's permit pipeline. The record alone cannot answer that; it shows only that the city inspected before issuing a food-service permit.
Why it matters
A pre-permit inspection is a routine step in New York's food-service approval process, but the record alone does not show whether Xaymaca Kitchen can open.
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Caribbean food business named in a New York City pre-permit inspection record at 3922 White Plains Road.
The city agency that inspects food businesses and posts inspection records to NYC Open Data.
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Pre-permit inspection recorded for Xaymaca Kitchen
Latest InspectionNYC health department logged a pre-permit inspection at 3922 White Plains Road; the record is not a permit.
Scenarios
Food-service permit appears for Xaymaca Kitchen
Discussed by: NYC Open Data permit records
If the city completes its review, a food-service permit record could appear in NYC Open Data. That would show the business has cleared one regulatory step, though the record would still not prove every approval is in place.
No food-service permit appears in city records
Discussed by: NYC Open Data permit records
If the city does not post a permit record, the inspection remains a single entry in the permit pipeline. That outcome would leave the business's approval status unresolved in public data.