Serafina Always Health Inspection Grade
Italian · 33 East 61st Street, Manhattan, NY 10065
Current Grade
Current grade
N/A
Latest score
28
Last inspection
January 28, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
17 / 11
Serafina Always currently has no posted grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on January 28, 2026 found 6 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 28 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 4 non-critical
Critical
- No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or acceptable hand-drying device.
- Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
Non-Critical
- Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
- 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.
- Single service article not provided. Single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. Drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.
Latest Inspection Details
January 28, 2026
- Date
- January 28, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N/A
- Score
- 28
- Critical points
- 17
- Non-critical points
- 11
- Violations
- 6 (2 critical, 4 non-critical)
Inspection History
4 inspections
Jan 28, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Aug 21, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Aug 1, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Apr 10, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Serafina Always received a A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in April 2023 with a score of 7.
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.
Serafina Always's latest score: 28
Grade range: C
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Serafina Always's current NYC health grade?
Serafina Always does not currently have a posted NYC health grade.
When was Serafina Always last inspected?
Serafina Always was last inspected on January 28, 2026.
What was Serafina Always's latest inspection score?
Serafina Always's latest inspection score was 28 points.
How many violations did Serafina Always have in its latest inspection?
Serafina Always had 6 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 4 non-critical violations.
Where is Serafina Always located?
Serafina Always is located at 33 East 61st Street in Manhattan, NY 10065.
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: 41717206
Last updated: June 26, 2026