Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard Health Inspection Grade
Frozen Desserts · 1317 East 17th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Current Grade
Current grade
N/A
Latest score
N/A
Last inspection
March 19, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
2 / 4
Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard currently has no posted grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on March 19, 2026 found 6 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of no score posted.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 4 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.
- Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Non-Critical
- Allergen or intolerance notice not translated into common language when required
- Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, improperly installed, in disrepair or fails to prevent and control excessive build-up of grease, heat, steam condensation, vapors, odors, smoke or fumes.
- Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
- 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
March 19, 2026
- Date
- March 19, 2026
- Type
- Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N/A
- Score
- N/A
- Critical points
- 2
- Non-critical points
- 4
- Violations
- 6 (2 critical, 4 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
Mar 19, 2026
Inspection Type: Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jul 10, 2025
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard 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.
Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard's latest score: N/A
Grade range: Not graded
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard's current NYC health grade?
Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard does not currently have a posted NYC health grade.
When was Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard last inspected?
Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard was last inspected on March 19, 2026.
What was Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard's latest inspection score?
Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard does not have a latest inspection score posted in NYC Open Data.
How many violations did Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard have in its latest inspection?
Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard had 6 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 4 non-critical violations.
Where is Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard located?
Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard is located at 1317 East 17th Street in Brooklyn, NY 11230.
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: 50165204
Last updated: July 3, 2026