Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
10
Last inspection
February 4, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
6 / 4
Top Choice currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on February 4, 2025 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 10 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
Non-Critical
- 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.
- Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment
Latest Inspection Details
February 4, 2025
- Date
- February 4, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 10
- Critical points
- 6
- Non-critical points
- 4
- Violations
- 3 (1 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
5 inspections
Feb 4, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jul 16, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 23, 2023
Inspection Type: Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Action: No violations were recorded at the time of this inspection.
✓ No violations found on this inspection
Apr 3, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Apr 25, 2022
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Top Choice's most recent graded inspection in February 2025 was a A, after a B in April 2023.
What This Grade Means
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.
Top Choice's latest score: 10
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Top Choice's current NYC health grade?
Top Choice currently has a A grade.
When was Top Choice last inspected?
Top Choice was last inspected on February 4, 2025.
What was Top Choice's latest inspection score?
Top Choice's latest inspection score was 10 points.
How many violations did Top Choice have in its latest inspection?
Top Choice had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is Top Choice located?
Top Choice is located at 686 Nereid Avenue in The Bronx, NY 10470.
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: 41548238
Last updated: June 26, 2026