Paola's Osteria Health Inspection Grade
Italian · 1246 Madison Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10128
Current Grade
Current grade
B
Latest score
26
Last inspection
August 27, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
21 / 5
Paola's Osteria currently has a B grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on August 27, 2025 found 5 violations, including 3 critical violations, for a total score of 26 points.
Latest Violations
3 critical · 2 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.
- Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
- Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
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.
- Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
Latest Inspection Details
August 27, 2025
- Date
- August 27, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- B
- Score
- 26
- Critical points
- 21
- Non-critical points
- 5
- Violations
- 5 (3 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
4 inspections
Aug 27, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Mar 13, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Dec 13, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Dec 20, 2022
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Paola's Osteria's most recent graded inspection in August 2025 was a B, after a A in December 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.
Paola's Osteria's latest score: 26
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Paola's Osteria's current NYC health grade?
Paola's Osteria currently has a B grade.
When was Paola's Osteria last inspected?
Paola's Osteria was last inspected on August 27, 2025.
What was Paola's Osteria's latest inspection score?
Paola's Osteria's latest inspection score was 26 points.
How many violations did Paola's Osteria have in its latest inspection?
Paola's Osteria had 5 violations in its latest inspection, including 3 critical violations and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is Paola's Osteria located?
Paola's Osteria is located at 1246 Madison Avenue in Manhattan, NY 10128.
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: 50099702
Last updated: June 26, 2026