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Jg Melon
american, alcoholic beverage bar, bar, pub · bar · 1291 3rd Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10021
Full liquor license (NY State Liquor Authority 0370-23-115938, valid until 2027-02-28). NYC Health grade A (since 2025-01-28). Outdoor dining permit: roadway + sidewalk (valid until 2030-08-14). Last recorded change: 2026-08-14.
Key facts
- Health grade
- A (current status since 2025-01-28; last inspected 2026-09-10, 5 critical violation(s) at last inspection) [official record]
- Alcohol
- Full liquor license [official record: licensed to serve; not proof of what's on the menu]
- Outdoor dining
- City permit: roadway + sidewalk [official record: permission, not proof tables are out today]
- Reservations
- unknown
- Online ordering
- unknown
- Price range
- unknown
- Phone
- (212) 744-0585
- Website
- https://jgmelon-nyc.com/welcome
- Menu
- unknown
Dietary
- vegan
- unknown
- vegetarian
- unknown
- gluten free
- unknown
- halal
- unknown
- kosher
- unknown
Features
- private dining
- unknown
- happy hour
- unknown
- brunch
- unknown
- live music
- unknown
- kids menu
- unknown
- wheelchair accessible
- unknown
- dog friendly
- unknown
- byob
- unknown
- cash only
- unknown
- walk ins
- unknown
- catering
- unknown
- gift cards
- unknown
All facts and evidence
| Fact | Value | Evidence type | Evidence | Source | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| alcohol | full_bar | official record | Food & Beverage Business license 0370-23-115938 (J G MELON RESTAURANT), expires 02/28/2027 | nys_sla | source date 2026-08-07 valid until 2027-02-28 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| category | {"hierarchy": ["food_and_drink", "alcoholic_beverage_venue", "bar", "pub"], "primary": "pub"} | directory category | Overture place c1e4224c-9fb7-4a03-b7f0-b1bfbc36a04b (JG Melon), match score 3.00, 14m | overture | source date 2026-09-26 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| cuisine dohmh | American | directory category | Cuisine category as registered with NYC Health Dept | dohmh | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| health grade | A | official record | Letter grade A issued 2025-01-28 | dohmh | source date 2025-01-28 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| health status | {"critical_violations_last_inspection": 5, "last_inspection": "2026-09-10", "last_score": 46, "status": "A", "status_date": "2025-01-28"} | official record | Last inspected 2026-09-10, score 46; latest grade status A (grade A) on 2025-01-28; critical: After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °F to 70 °F or less wi | 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 hel | Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas. | dohmh | source date 2025-01-28 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| outdoor seating | ["roadway", "sidewalk"] | official record | Sidewalk cafe license issued 2026-08-14, expires 2030-08-14 (JG MELON, 1291 3 AVENUE); Roadway cafe license issued 2026-05-29, expires 2030-05-29 (JG MELON, 1291 3 AVENUE) | dining_out_nyc | source date 2026-08-14 valid until 2030-08-14 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| website | https://jgmelon-nyc.com/welcome | directory category | Overture place c1e4224c-9fb7-4a03-b7f0-b1bfbc36a04b (JG Melon), match score 3.00, 14m | overture | source date 2026-09-26 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
History
| Date | What changed | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-14 | Outdoor dining permit added: ['roadway', 'sidewalk'] Sidewalk cafe license issued 2026-08-14, expires 2030-08-14 (JG MELON, 1291 3 AVENUE); Roadway cafe license issued 2026-05-29, expires 2030-05-29 (JG MELON, 1291 3 AVENUE) | dining_out_nyc |
| 2026-08-07 | Liquor license added: full_bar License 0370-23-115938 originally issued 2026-08-07 | nys_sla |
| 2023-10-27 | Health grade added: A Graded A by NYC Health Dept on 2023-10-27 | dohmh |
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Last recorded change 2026-08-14 · page generated 2026-09-26 (sources are re-checked weekly; see each fact's dates) · id nyc-40367241 · JSON