Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
8
Last inspection
May 15, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
6 / 2
Delicacy currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on May 15, 2026 found 2 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 8 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- TCS food removed from cold holding or prepared from or combined with ingredients at room temperature not cooled by an approved method to 41 °F or below within 4 hours.
Non-Critical
- Garbage receptacle not pest or water resistant, with tight-fitting lids, and covered except while in active use. Garbage receptacle and cover not cleaned after emptying and prior to reuse. Garbage, refuse and other solid and liquid waste not collected, stored, removed and disposed of so as to prevent a nuisance.
Latest Inspection Details
May 15, 2026
- Date
- May 15, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 8
- Critical points
- 6
- Non-critical points
- 2
- Violations
- 2 (1 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
May 15, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Dec 17, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jan 30, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Delicacy has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: May 2026 and December 2024. Its latest score was 8, lower than its December 2024 score of 12.
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.
Delicacy's latest score: 8
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Delicacy's current NYC health grade?
Delicacy currently has a A grade.
When was Delicacy last inspected?
Delicacy was last inspected on May 15, 2026.
What was Delicacy's latest inspection score?
Delicacy's latest inspection score was 8 points.
How many violations did Delicacy have in its latest inspection?
Delicacy had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Delicacy located?
Delicacy is located at 12 East 44th Street in Manhattan, NY 10017.
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: 50032642
Last updated: June 26, 2026