Current Grade
Current grade
N/A
Latest score
41
Last inspection
April 13, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
31 / 10
Primola currently has no posted grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on April 13, 2026 found 10 violations, including 5 critical violations, for a total score of 41 points.
Latest Violations
5 critical · 5 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.
- Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
- Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
- Meat, fish, molluscan shellfish, unpasteurized raw shell eggs, poultry or other TCS offered or served raw or undercooked and written notice not provided to consumer.
Non-Critical
- Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
- Garbage receptacle not pest or water resistant, with tight-fitting lids, and covered except while in active use. Garbage receptacle and cover not cleaned after emptying and prior to reuse. Garbage, refuse and other solid and liquid waste not collected, stored, removed and disposed of so as to prevent a nuisance.
- 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.
- Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information
- Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Latest Inspection Details
April 13, 2026
- Date
- April 13, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N/A
- Score
- 41
- Critical points
- 31
- Non-critical points
- 10
- Violations
- 10 (5 critical, 5 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
Apr 13, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 9, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Primola received a A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in May 2023 with a score of 4.
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.
Primola's latest score: 41
Grade range: C
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Primola's current NYC health grade?
Primola does not currently have a posted NYC health grade.
When was Primola last inspected?
Primola was last inspected on April 13, 2026.
What was Primola's latest inspection score?
Primola's latest inspection score was 41 points.
How many violations did Primola have in its latest inspection?
Primola had 10 violations in its latest inspection, including 5 critical violations and 5 non-critical violations.
Where is Primola located?
Primola is located at 1226 Second Avenue in Manhattan, NY 10065.
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: 40386001
Last updated: August 25, 2026