Current Grade
Current grade
B
Latest score
23
Last inspection
September 4, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
17 / 6
Masalawala & Sons currently has a B grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on September 4, 2025 found 4 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 23 points.
Latest Violations
2 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.
- After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °F to 70 °F or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °F to 41 °F or less within 4 additional hours.
Non-Critical
- Toilet facility not maintained or provided with toilet paper, waste receptacle or self-closing door.
- Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
Latest Inspection Details
September 4, 2025
- Date
- September 4, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- B
- Score
- 23
- Critical points
- 17
- Non-critical points
- 6
- Violations
- 4 (2 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
5 inspections
Sep 4, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Aug 13, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jun 14, 2025
Inspection Type: Inter-Agency Task Force / Initial Inspection
Action: No violations were recorded at the time of this inspection.
✓ No violations found on this inspection
Mar 22, 2024
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Feb 1, 2024
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Masalawala & Sons's most recent graded inspection in September 2025 was a B, after a A in March 2024.
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.
Masalawala & Sons's latest score: 23
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Masalawala & Sons's current NYC health grade?
Masalawala & Sons currently has a B grade.
When was Masalawala & Sons last inspected?
Masalawala & Sons was last inspected on September 4, 2025.
What was Masalawala & Sons's latest inspection score?
Masalawala & Sons's latest inspection score was 23 points.
How many violations did Masalawala & Sons have in its latest inspection?
Masalawala & Sons had 4 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is Masalawala & Sons located?
Masalawala & Sons is located at 365 5th Avenue in Brooklyn, NY 11215.
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: 50127720
Last updated: July 3, 2026