BAR ITALIA in Upper East Side Carnegie Hill
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Mar 28, 2026
📍 768 MADISON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10065 ·
🍽️ Italian
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🚇 Lexington Ave-59th Street
Overview
Bar Italia on Madison Avenue in Carnegie Hill holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with an inspection score of 12 points. Across 5 inspections since 2023, the restaurant has earned Grade A once and Grade B once, with no emergency closures on record.
5
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
1
Grade A Inspection
BAR ITALIA in Upper East Side Carnegie Hill: Full Inspection History (5 records)
Mar 28, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 17
Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
GRADE A
Jul 1, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 12
Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Jun 25, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Oct 2, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 33
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparat...
GRADE B
Apr 5, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 22
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
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 ...
BAR ITALIA in Upper East Side Carnegie Hill: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was BAR ITALIA last inspected?
- BAR ITALIA was last inspected on March 28, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 17 points.
- What is BAR ITALIA's current health grade?
- BAR ITALIA currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has BAR ITALIA had?
- BAR ITALIA has 5 health inspections on record from April 2023 through March 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion. Grade B on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at BAR ITALIA?
- The worst inspection score recorded at BAR ITALIA was 33 points on October 2, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has BAR ITALIA ever received a Grade C?
- No. BAR ITALIA has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.