Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
12
Last inspection
December 19, 2024
Critical / non-critical points
7 / 5
Mela Pizza currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on December 19, 2024 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 12 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.
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.
- Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Latest Inspection Details
December 19, 2024
- Date
- December 19, 2024
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 12
- Critical points
- 7
- Non-critical points
- 5
- Violations
- 3 (1 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
4 inspections
Dec 19, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 13, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Dec 27, 2022
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jun 13, 2022
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Mela Pizza has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: December 2024 and December 2022. Its latest score was 12, slightly higher than its December 2022 score of 9.
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.
Mela Pizza's latest score: 12
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mela Pizza's current NYC health grade?
Mela Pizza currently has a A grade.
When was Mela Pizza last inspected?
Mela Pizza was last inspected on December 19, 2024.
What was Mela Pizza's latest inspection score?
Mela Pizza's latest inspection score was 12 points.
How many violations did Mela Pizza have in its latest inspection?
Mela Pizza had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is Mela Pizza located?
Mela Pizza is located at 31-01 Newtown Avenue in Queens, NY 11102.
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: 50069047
Last updated: June 26, 2026