The Rugelach Shop Health Inspection Grade
Coffee/tea · 3217 Philip Avenue, The Bronx, NY 10465
Current Grade
Current grade
N
Latest score
41
Last inspection
April 1, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
36 / 5
The Rugelach Shop currently has a N grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on April 1, 2026 found 7 violations, including 5 critical violations, for a total score of 41 points.
Latest Violations
5 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
- Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
- Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- 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.
- Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of TCS foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.
Non-Critical
- Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
- 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
April 1, 2026
- Date
- April 1, 2026
- Type
- Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N
- Score
- 41
- Critical points
- 36
- Non-critical points
- 5
- Violations
- 7 (5 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
1 inspection
Apr 1, 2026
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
The Rugelach Shop does not yet have enough graded cycle inspections in NYC Open Data to show a grade trend.
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.
The Rugelach Shop's latest score: 41
Grade range: C
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Rugelach Shop's current NYC health grade?
The Rugelach Shop currently has a N grade.
When was The Rugelach Shop last inspected?
The Rugelach Shop was last inspected on April 1, 2026.
What was The Rugelach Shop's latest inspection score?
The Rugelach Shop's latest inspection score was 41 points.
How many violations did The Rugelach Shop have in its latest inspection?
The Rugelach Shop had 7 violations in its latest inspection, including 5 critical violations and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is The Rugelach Shop located?
The Rugelach Shop is located at 3217 Philip Avenue in The Bronx, NY 10465.
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: 50171447
Last updated: July 3, 2026