Current Grade
Current grade
B
Latest score
25
Last inspection
January 17, 2023
Critical / non-critical points
22 / 3
Celeste currently has a B grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on January 17, 2023 found 4 violations, including 3 critical violations, for a total score of 25 points.
Latest Violations
3 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °F to 70 °F or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °F to 41 °F or less within 4 additional hours.
- Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
- Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
Non-Critical
- Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Latest Inspection Details
January 17, 2023
- Date
- January 17, 2023
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- B
- Score
- 25
- Critical points
- 22
- Non-critical points
- 3
- Violations
- 4 (3 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
Jan 17, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 12, 2022
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Celeste received a B grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in January 2023 with a score of 25.
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.
Celeste's latest score: 25
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Celeste's current NYC health grade?
Celeste currently has a B grade.
When was Celeste last inspected?
Celeste was last inspected on January 17, 2023.
What was Celeste's latest inspection score?
Celeste's latest inspection score was 25 points.
How many violations did Celeste have in its latest inspection?
Celeste had 4 violations in its latest inspection, including 3 critical violations and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Celeste located?
Celeste is located at 502 Amsterdam Avenue in Manhattan, NY 10024.
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: 40932233
Last updated: June 26, 2026