Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
11
Last inspection
April 23, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
8 / 3
Fonda of Chelsea currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on April 23, 2026 found 2 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 11 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
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.
Latest Inspection Details
April 23, 2026
- Date
- April 23, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 11
- Critical points
- 8
- Non-critical points
- 3
- Violations
- 2 (1 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
Apr 23, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Oct 11, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Fonda of Chelsea has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: April 2026 and October 2024. Its latest score was 11, lower than its October 2024 score of 13.
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.
Fonda of Chelsea's latest score: 11
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fonda of Chelsea's current NYC health grade?
Fonda of Chelsea currently has a A grade.
When was Fonda of Chelsea last inspected?
Fonda of Chelsea was last inspected on April 23, 2026.
What was Fonda of Chelsea's latest inspection score?
Fonda of Chelsea's latest inspection score was 11 points.
How many violations did Fonda of Chelsea have in its latest inspection?
Fonda of Chelsea had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Fonda of Chelsea located?
Fonda of Chelsea is located at 189 9th Avenue in Manhattan, NY 10011.
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: 50010297
Last updated: June 26, 2026