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Mg 54 Bar And Lounge: health inspection history

1546 University Avenue, New York City, NY 10452

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Address
1546 University Avenue, New York City, NY 10452
Borough
Bronx
Cuisine (as listed)
Spanish
Most recent grade
Grade A issued May 17, 2024
Latest inspection
May 17, 2024 (Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection)
Records shown
4 inspections, Sep 30, 2022 to May 17, 2024

Across these 4 inspection records, the health department cited 11 violations, of which 6 were flagged critical. The score behind its most recent letter grade was 9 points. Among 91 graded restaurants in ZIP 10452, the median score behind the latest grade is 11 points. In New York City, lower scores are better.

Inspection history

May 17, 2024 Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Score: 9Grade: Grade AViolations were cited in the following area(s).
  • 06DCritical Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
  • 10FNot critical 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.

Apr 13, 2023 Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

Score: 20Grade: Grade BViolations were cited in the following area(s).
  • 06DCritical Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
  • 04ACritical Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
  • 04LCritical Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

Apr 13, 2023 Smoke-Free Air Act / Re-inspection

Score: not recordedViolations were cited in the following area(s).
  • 15-01Smoking or electronic cigarette use allowed in prohibited area

Sep 30, 2022 Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Score: 17Violations were cited in the following area(s).
  • 08ANot critical Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
  • 04NCritical Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
  • 08CNot critical Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
  • 10FNot critical 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.
  • 04MCritical Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.

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Source: New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH), “DOHMH New York City Restaurant Inspection Results” dataset on the official open data portal. Source data as of Nov 4, 2026; imported by FoodCheck USA on Nov 5, 2026. Report a problem with this record.