Current Grade
Current grade
B
Latest score
14
Last inspection
December 18, 2024
Critical / non-critical points
14 / 0
Kellari Taverna currently has a B grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on December 18, 2024 found 2 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 14 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 0 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.
- Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Latest Inspection Details
December 18, 2024
- Date
- December 18, 2024
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- B
- Score
- 14
- Critical points
- 14
- Non-critical points
- 0
- Violations
- 2 (2 critical, 0 non-critical)
Inspection History
4 inspections
Dec 18, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 7, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Sep 29, 2022
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Feb 17, 2022
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Kellari Taverna's most recent graded inspection in December 2024 was a B, after a A in September 2022.
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.
Kellari Taverna's latest score: 14
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kellari Taverna's current NYC health grade?
Kellari Taverna currently has a B grade.
When was Kellari Taverna last inspected?
Kellari Taverna was last inspected on December 18, 2024.
What was Kellari Taverna's latest inspection score?
Kellari Taverna's latest inspection score was 14 points.
How many violations did Kellari Taverna have in its latest inspection?
Kellari Taverna had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 0 non-critical violations.
Where is Kellari Taverna located?
Kellari Taverna is located at 19 West 44th Street in Manhattan, NY 10036.
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: 41168754
Last updated: June 26, 2026