MEL & TOAST in Midtown Times Square
Latest: GRADE N
Last inspected Apr 3, 2024
📍 252 WEST 37 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10018 ·
🍽️ Sandwiches
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🚇 Times Square-42nd Street, Herald Square-34th Street, Penn Station-34th Street
Overview
Mel & Toast in Midtown Times Square has not yet received a letter grade from NYC DOHMH. The sandwich shop scored 27 points on its most recent 2024 inspection, which falls in the Grade B range, and is awaiting re-inspection to determine its final grade. The restaurant has 12 inspections on record so far in 2024 with no emergency closures.
12
Inspections on Record
Grade N
Current Grade
MEL & TOAST in Midtown Times Square: Full Inspection History (12 records)
Apr 3, 2024
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Equipment used for ROP not approved by the Department
“Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
Food allergy information poster not consp...
GRADE N
Apr 3, 2024
— Pre-permit (Non-operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 27
Insufficient or no hot holding, cold storage or cold holding equipment provided to maintain Time/Temperature Control for Safety Foods (TCS) at required temperatures
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable ...
Apr 3, 2024
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
“Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
Violations:
20-04
GRADE N
Apr 3, 2024
— Pre-permit (Non-operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 27
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
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.
I...
Apr 3, 2024
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information
Violations:
20-08
GRADE N
Apr 3, 2024
— Pre-permit (Non-operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 27
Insufficient or no hot holding, cold storage or cold holding equipment provided to maintain Time/Temperature Control for Safety Foods (TCS) at required temperatures
Violations:
05F
Apr 3, 2024
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Equipment used for ROP not approved by the Department
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.
GRADE N
Apr 3, 2024
— Pre-permit (Non-operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 27
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.
Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readi...
Apr 3, 2024
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Food allergy information poster not conspicuously posted where food is being prepared or processed by food workers.
Equipment used for ROP not approved by the Department
GRADE N
Apr 3, 2024
— Pre-permit (Non-operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 27
Insufficient or no hot holding, cold storage or cold holding equipment provided to maintain Time/Temperature Control for Safety Foods (TCS) at required temperatures
Food allergy information poster not conspicuously posted where food is being prepared or processed by food workers.
Properly scaled and...
Apr 3, 2024
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Equipment used for ROP not approved by the Department
Violations:
28-04
Apr 3, 2024
— Smoke-Free Air Act / Initial Inspection
Sign prohibiting smoking or using electronic cigarettes not conspicuously posted.
Violations:
15-27
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MEL & TOAST in Midtown Times Square: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was MEL & TOAST last inspected?
- MEL & TOAST was last inspected on April 3, 2024 (Grade N).
- What is MEL & TOAST's current health grade?
- MEL & TOAST currently holds a Grade N.
- How many health inspections has MEL & TOAST had?
- MEL & TOAST has 12 health inspections on record.
- What was the worst inspection score at MEL & TOAST?
- The worst inspection score recorded at MEL & TOAST was 27 points on April 3, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has MEL & TOAST ever received a Grade C?
- No. MEL & TOAST has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.