Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
11
Last inspection
July 28, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
7 / 4
McDonald's currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on July 28, 2026 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 11 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
Non-Critical
- Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment
- 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
July 28, 2026
- Date
- July 28, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 11
- Critical points
- 7
- Non-critical points
- 4
- Violations
- 3 (1 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
5 inspections
Jul 28, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jul 22, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Oct 4, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Aug 22, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Aug 24, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
McDonald's has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: July 2026 and July 2025. Its latest score was 11, slightly higher than its July 2025 score of 7.
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.
McDonald's's latest score: 11
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is McDonald's's current NYC health grade?
McDonald's currently has a A grade.
When was McDonald's last inspected?
McDonald's was last inspected on July 28, 2026.
What was McDonald's's latest inspection score?
McDonald's's latest inspection score was 11 points.
How many violations did McDonald's have in its latest inspection?
McDonald's had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is McDonald's located?
McDonald's is located at 138-11 20th Avenue in Queens, NY 11356.
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: 40786218
Last updated: August 18, 2026