VELMA in Ridgewood
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Oct 28, 2025
📍 584 SENECA AVENUE, Queens, NY 11385 ·
🍽️ Italian
Overview
Velma in Ridgewood holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, based on a single inspection in 2025 with a score of 12 points. The restaurant has no emergency closures on record.
3
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
1
Grade A Inspection
VELMA in Ridgewood: Full Inspection History (3 records)
Oct 28, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Failure to display required signage about plastic straw availability
Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information
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 a...
GRADE A
Oct 28, 2025
— 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.
Failure to display required signage about plastic straw availab...
Mar 12, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 19
No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or accepta...
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VELMA in Ridgewood: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was VELMA last inspected?
- VELMA was last inspected on October 28, 2025 (Grade A).
- What is VELMA's current health grade?
- VELMA currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has VELMA had?
- VELMA has 3 health inspections on record from March 2025 through October 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at VELMA?
- The worst inspection score recorded at VELMA was 19 points on March 12, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has VELMA ever received a Grade C?
- No. VELMA has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.