DAMASCUS SWEETS in Pelham Parkway Van Nest
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Jan 9, 2025
📍 677 MORRIS PARK AVENUE, Bronx, NY 10462 ·
🍽️ Middle Eastern
Overview
Damascus Sweets in the Pelham Parkway section of the Bronx holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 11 points on its most recent inspection. Across 4 inspections between 2023 and 2025, the restaurant has received Grade A once and Grade B once, with no emergency closures on record.
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Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
1
Grade A Inspection
DAMASCUS SWEETS in Pelham Parkway Van Nest: Full Inspection History (4 records)
GRADE A
Jan 9, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 11
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
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 unde...
GRADE B
Aug 1, 2023
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Score: 27
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewel...
Jul 11, 2023
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 48
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, ...
Jul 11, 2023
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) single service article not designated as a recyclable material.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments n...
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DAMASCUS SWEETS in Pelham Parkway Van Nest: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was DAMASCUS SWEETS last inspected?
- DAMASCUS SWEETS was last inspected on January 9, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 11 points.
- What is DAMASCUS SWEETS's current health grade?
- DAMASCUS SWEETS currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has DAMASCUS SWEETS had?
- DAMASCUS SWEETS has 4 health inspections on record from July 2023 through January 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion. Grade B on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at DAMASCUS SWEETS?
- The worst inspection score recorded at DAMASCUS SWEETS was 48 points on July 11, 2023. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has DAMASCUS SWEETS ever received a Grade C?
- No. DAMASCUS SWEETS has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.