KRISTY'S RESTAURANT in Melrose
Latest: GRADE Z
Last inspected Feb 4, 2026
📍 796 COURTLANDT AVENUE, Bronx, NY 10451 ·
🍽️ Chinese
Overview
Kristy's Restaurant in Melrose received a Grade Z on its most recent NYC DOHMH inspection, scoring 16 points. Across 4 inspections dating back to 2022, the restaurant previously held Grade A on 2 occasions, with no emergency closures on record.
4
Inspections on Record
Grade Z
Current Grade
2
Grade A Inspections
KRISTY'S RESTAURANT in Melrose: Full Inspection History (4 records)
GRADE Z
Feb 4, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 16
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.
Violations:
10F
Jul 14, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 21
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.
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided wher...
GRADE A
Feb 15, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 11
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
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 undern...
GRADE A
Aug 24, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 12
Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
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KRISTY'S RESTAURANT in Melrose: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was KRISTY'S RESTAURANT last inspected?
- KRISTY'S RESTAURANT was last inspected on February 4, 2026 (Grade Z). The inspection score was 16 points.
- What is KRISTY'S RESTAURANT's current health grade?
- KRISTY'S RESTAURANT currently holds a Grade Z.
- How many health inspections has KRISTY'S RESTAURANT had?
- KRISTY'S RESTAURANT has 4 health inspections on record from August 2022 through February 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at KRISTY'S RESTAURANT?
- The worst inspection score recorded at KRISTY'S RESTAURANT was 21 points on July 14, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has KRISTY'S RESTAURANT ever received a Grade C?
- No. KRISTY'S RESTAURANT has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.