Carvel Health Inspection Grade
Frozen Desserts · 249-00 Horace Harding Expressway, Queens, NY 11362
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
12
Last inspection
June 29, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
9 / 3
Carvel currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on June 29, 2026 found 2 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 12 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Non-Critical
- 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
June 29, 2026
- Date
- June 29, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 12
- Critical points
- 9
- Non-critical points
- 3
- Violations
- 2 (1 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
4 inspections
Jun 29, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jun 12, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 21, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jan 30, 2024
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Carvel has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: June 2026 and June 2025. Its latest score was 12, lower than its June 2025 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.
Carvel's latest score: 12
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Carvel's current NYC health grade?
Carvel currently has a A grade.
When was Carvel last inspected?
Carvel was last inspected on June 29, 2026.
What was Carvel's latest inspection score?
Carvel's latest inspection score was 12 points.
How many violations did Carvel have in its latest inspection?
Carvel had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Carvel located?
Carvel is located at 249-00 Horace Harding Expressway in Queens, NY 11362.
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: 50144066
Last updated: July 3, 2026