Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
9
Last inspection
December 11, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
7 / 2
Carvel currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on December 11, 2025 found 2 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 9 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
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
December 11, 2025
- Date
- December 11, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 9
- Critical points
- 7
- Non-critical points
- 2
- Violations
- 2 (1 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
4 inspections
Dec 11, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Dec 18, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Feb 23, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Apr 5, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Carvel has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: December 2025 and December 2024. Its latest score was 9, lower than its December 2024 score of 10.
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.
Carvel's latest score: 9
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Carvel's current NYC health grade?
Carvel currently has a A grade.
When was Carvel last inspected?
Carvel was last inspected on December 11, 2025.
What was Carvel's latest inspection score?
Carvel's latest inspection score was 9 points.
How many violations did Carvel have in its latest inspection?
Carvel had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Carvel located?
Carvel is located at 161-02 Union Turnpike in Queens, NY 11366.
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: 41090838
Last updated: June 26, 2026