Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
13
Last inspection
September 17, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
8 / 5
Aquarelle currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on September 17, 2025 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 13 points.
Latest Violations
1 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.
Non-Critical
- Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
- Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
Latest Inspection Details
September 17, 2025
- Date
- September 17, 2025
- Type
- Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 13
- Critical points
- 8
- Non-critical points
- 5
- Violations
- 3 (1 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
1 inspection
Sep 17, 2025
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Aquarelle received a A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in September 2025 with a score of 13.
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.
Aquarelle's latest score: 13
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Aquarelle's current NYC health grade?
Aquarelle currently has a A grade.
When was Aquarelle last inspected?
Aquarelle was last inspected on September 17, 2025.
What was Aquarelle's latest inspection score?
Aquarelle's latest inspection score was 13 points.
How many violations did Aquarelle have in its latest inspection?
Aquarelle had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is Aquarelle located?
Aquarelle is located at 45th Avenue B in Manhattan, NY 10009.
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: 50173086
Last updated: July 3, 2026