Paola's Restaurant Health Inspection Grade
Italian · 1361 Lexington Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10128
Current Grade
Current grade
N/A
Latest score
20
Last inspection
May 12, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
7 / 13
Paola's Restaurant currently has no posted grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on May 12, 2026 found 6 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 20 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 5 non-critical
Critical
- Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Non-Critical
- Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
- 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.
- Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
- 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.
- Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment
Latest Inspection Details
May 12, 2026
- Date
- May 12, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N/A
- Score
- 20
- Critical points
- 7
- Non-critical points
- 13
- Violations
- 6 (1 critical, 5 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
May 12, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Nov 17, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Paola's Restaurant received a B grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in November 2023 with a score of 27.
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.
Paola's Restaurant's latest score: 20
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Paola's Restaurant's current NYC health grade?
Paola's Restaurant does not currently have a posted NYC health grade.
When was Paola's Restaurant last inspected?
Paola's Restaurant was last inspected on May 12, 2026.
What was Paola's Restaurant's latest inspection score?
Paola's Restaurant's latest inspection score was 20 points.
How many violations did Paola's Restaurant have in its latest inspection?
Paola's Restaurant had 6 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 5 non-critical violations.
Where is Paola's Restaurant located?
Paola's Restaurant is located at 1361 Lexington Avenue in Manhattan, NY 10128.
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: 50107708
Last updated: July 3, 2026