Mel & Toast Health Inspection Grade
Sandwiches · 252 West 37th Street, Manhattan, NY 10018
Current Grade
Current grade
N
Latest score
27
Last inspection
April 3, 2024
Critical / non-critical points
15 / 12
Mel & Toast currently has a N grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on April 3, 2024 found 10 violations, including 3 critical violations, for a total score of 27 points.
Latest Violations
3 critical · 7 non-critical
Critical
- 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.
- Insufficient or no hot holding, cold storage or cold holding equipment provided to maintain Time/Temperature Control for Safety Foods (TCS) at required temperatures
- Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
Non-Critical
- “Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
- Equipment used for ROP not approved by the Department
- Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
- Allergen or intolerance notice not translated into common language when required
- Sign prohibiting smoking or using electronic cigarettes not conspicuously posted.
- Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information
- 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 3, 2024
- Date
- April 3, 2024
- Type
- Pre-permit (Non-operational) / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N
- Score
- 27
- Critical points
- 15
- Non-critical points
- 12
- Violations
- 10 (3 critical, 7 non-critical)
Inspection History
1 inspection
Apr 3, 2024
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Non-operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Mel & Toast 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.
Mel & Toast's latest score: 27
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mel & Toast's current NYC health grade?
Mel & Toast currently has a N grade.
When was Mel & Toast last inspected?
Mel & Toast was last inspected on April 3, 2024.
What was Mel & Toast's latest inspection score?
Mel & Toast's latest inspection score was 27 points.
How many violations did Mel & Toast have in its latest inspection?
Mel & Toast had 10 violations in its latest inspection, including 3 critical violations and 7 non-critical violations.
Where is Mel & Toast located?
Mel & Toast is located at 252 West 37th Street in Manhattan, NY 10018.
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: 50148102
Last updated: July 3, 2026