ALCALA RESTAURANT in Murray Hill Kips Bay

Latest: GRADE A Last inspected Jun 18, 2025
📍 246 EAST 44 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10017  ·  🍽️ Spanish  ·  🚇 Grand Central-42nd Street
Overview

Alcala Restaurant in Murray Hill holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, scoring 13 points on its most recent inspection in 2025. Across 3 inspections since 2023, the Spanish restaurant has earned one Grade A and one Grade B, with no emergency closures on record.

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Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
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Grade A Inspection

ALCALA RESTAURANT in Murray Hill Kips Bay: Full Inspection History (3 records)

GRADE A Jun 18, 2025 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed. Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after ...
Violations: 06A 06D 10F
GRADE B Mar 25, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 22
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. Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-fo...
Violations: 02G 04K 04L 06D 08A
Jun 21, 2023 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 24
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential ...
Violations: 06D 08A 06C 04L 06A 04M
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ALCALA RESTAURANT in Murray Hill Kips Bay: Frequently Asked Questions

When was ALCALA RESTAURANT last inspected?
ALCALA RESTAURANT was last inspected on June 18, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 13 points.
What is ALCALA RESTAURANT's current health grade?
ALCALA RESTAURANT currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
How many health inspections has ALCALA RESTAURANT had?
ALCALA RESTAURANT has 3 health inspections on record from June 2023 through June 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion. Grade B on 1 occasion.
What was the worst inspection score at ALCALA RESTAURANT?
The worst inspection score recorded at ALCALA RESTAURANT was 24 points on June 21, 2023. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
Has ALCALA RESTAURANT ever received a Grade C?
No. ALCALA RESTAURANT has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.