AZALEA in Midtown Times Square
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Oct 28, 2024
📍 224 WEST 51 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10019 ·
🍽️ Italian
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🚇 Times Square-42nd Street, Columbus Circle-59th Street
Overview
Azalea, an Italian restaurant in Midtown Times Square, holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH with a score of 12 points. The restaurant has completed 5 inspections since 2022, including one Grade C result earlier in that period, but has maintained Grade A on its most recent inspection with no emergency closures on record.
5
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
1
Grade A Inspection
AZALEA in Midtown Times Square: Full Inspection History (5 records)
GRADE A
Oct 28, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
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.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized ...
Aug 7, 2024
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
GRADE C
Aug 23, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 39
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.
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's f...
Mar 9, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 19
Cold food item held above 41º F (smoked fish and reduced oxygen packaged foods above 38 ºF) except during necessary preparation.
Food Protection Certificate not held by supervisor of food operations.
Food contact surface not properly maintained.
ROP processing equipment not approved by DOHMH.
Mar 9, 2022
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
ROP processing equipment not approved by DOHMH.
Food contact surface not properly maintained.
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AZALEA in Midtown Times Square: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was AZALEA last inspected?
- AZALEA was last inspected on October 28, 2024 (Grade A). The inspection score was 12 points.
- What is AZALEA's current health grade?
- AZALEA currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has AZALEA had?
- AZALEA has 5 health inspections on record from March 2022 through October 2024. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion. Grade C on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at AZALEA?
- The worst inspection score recorded at AZALEA was 39 points on August 23, 2023. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has AZALEA ever received a Grade C?
- Yes. AZALEA has received a Grade C on 1 inspection. A Grade C means a score of 28 or more points.