Gelateria Gentile

498 Amsterdam Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10024
Frozen Desserts
Last inspected: Apr 8, 2026
82
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

With just two inspections in the record, there isn't enough history to establish a clear pattern. On Apr 8, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around two violations each.

“Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

Among Manhattan restaurants, the typical score is 77; Gelateria Gentile is comfortably above that bar. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

2
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 8, 2026
Cycle Inspection / Initial 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
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
Aug 13, 2024
Pre-permit (Non-operational) / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
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 acceptable hand-drying device.
05D
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
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
78

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Gelateria Gentile last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Gelateria Gentile on file is from Apr 8, 2026. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Gelateria Gentile?

Across the inspection record, “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Gelateria Gentile.

How does Gelateria Gentile compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Gelateria Gentile most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Gelateria Gentile's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Gelateria Gentile have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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