Better Health Club

1384 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10456
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Mar 7, 2025
82
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Inspectors have visited Better Health Club five times, with records going back to 2022. The most recent report on file is from Mar 7, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Performance has remained roughly level inspection to inspection, near two violations each time.

The pattern that stands out is properly scaled and calibrated thermometer, which has been cited two times.

Among Bronx restaurants, the typical score is 77; Better Health Club is comfortably above that bar. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

5
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 7, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
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
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.
10F
82
Nov 19, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
09E
95
Oct 31, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of tcs foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.
04J
Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
10G
82
Jun 20, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of tcs foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.
04J
Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
10G
82
May 26, 2022
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
04L
Facility not vermin proof. harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.
08A
Proper sanitization not provided for utensil ware washing operation.
10H
78

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Better Health Club last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Better Health Club on file is from Mar 7, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Better Health Club?

Across the inspection record, properly scaled and calibrated thermometer has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Better Health Club.

How does Better Health Club compare to other restaurants in Bronx?

Better Health Club most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Bronx average of 77.

Has Better Health Club's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Recent inspections at Better Health Club have produced about the same number of violations as earlier ones, holding around two per visit.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Better Health Club means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Better Health Club inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Better Health Club is inspected around two times per year on average.