National Bakery
944 INTERVALE AVENUE, Bronx, 10459
Should you eat here?
Mostly OK — but 1 critical violation was found at the latest inspection (6 months ago). Details below.
Last inspected Jan 23, 2026 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Jan 23, 2026
A staff hygiene issue, such as handwashing, glove use, or bare-hand contact with food.
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
CriticalA cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2026 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 2 (1 critical) |
| Sep 6, 2024 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | 3 (1 critical) |
| Jun 24, 2024 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 4 (3 critical) |
| May 5, 2023 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 1 |
Problems that keep coming back
Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.
- 3×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.
- 61 rodent inspections on record, 23 finding rat activity.
- 2 recent 311 complaints filed at this address.
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