Grade ASpanishNo recent inspection

Mg 54 Bar And Lounge

1546 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, 10452

Should you eat here?

Mostly OK — but 1 critical violation was found at the latest inspection (2 years ago). Details below.

Last inspected May 17, 2024 · New York City health department

What the inspector found on May 17, 2024

  • Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.

    Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

    Critical
  • A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.

    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.

Inspection history

DateResultTypeViolations
May 17, 2024Grade ACycle Inspection / Initial Inspection2 (1 critical)
Apr 13, 2023Grade BSmoke-Free Air Act / Re-inspection4 (3 critical)
Sep 30, 2022Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection5 (2 critical)

Problems that keep coming back

Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.

  • 2×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
  • 2×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.

Around this address

City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.

  • 22 rodent inspections on record, 5 finding rat activity.
  • 2 recent 311 complaints filed at this address.

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