Arthur Avenue Caters

611 Crescent Avenue, Bronx, NY 10458
Italian
Last inspected: Feb 25, 2025
74
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Public records show four inspections at Arthur Avenue Caters stretching back to 2022. On Feb 25, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. The medium risk tier sits in the middle: not spotless, but not alarming either.

Compared to the prior visit, the count dropped from four violations to two.

Across the inspection history, food contact surface not properly washed is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded three times.

Arthur Avenue Caters's latest score of 74 falls below the Bronx average of 77. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

4
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 25, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations.
View 2 violations
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
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.
02G
74
Mar 18, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
10G
82
Jun 21, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 5 violations
After cooking or removal from hot holding, tcs food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °f to 70 °f or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °f to 41 °f or less within 4 additional hours.
02H
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with haccp plan.
04H
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
10B
Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment
10E
58
Mar 17, 2022
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
Canned food product observed dented and not segregated from other consumable food items.
09A
Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. unacceptable material used. non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
10F
78

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Arthur Avenue Caters last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Arthur Avenue Caters on file is from Feb 25, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Arthur Avenue Caters?

Across the inspection record, food contact surface not properly washed has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Arthur Avenue Caters.

How does Arthur Avenue Caters compare to other restaurants in Bronx?

Arthur Avenue Caters most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is lower than the Bronx average of 77.

Has Arthur Avenue Caters's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Arthur Avenue Caters have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around two violations compared to about four previously.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Arthur Avenue Caters means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Arthur Avenue Caters inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Arthur Avenue Caters is inspected roughly once per year on average.