Delmonico Gourmet
375 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, 10017
Should you eat here?
Mostly OK — but 1 critical violation was found at the latest inspection (8 months ago). Details below.
Last inspected Nov 12, 2025 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Nov 12, 2025
Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
CriticalA paperwork or posting requirement, such as permits, certificates, or required signs.
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
An issue with how food is prepared, protected, or handled during service.
Food adulterated or misbranded. Adulterated or misbranded food possessed, being manufactured, produced, packed, sold, offered for sale, delivered or given away
Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
Single service article not provided. Single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. Drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2025 | Grade A | Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspection | 4 (1 critical) |
| Oct 2, 2025 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 6 (4 critical) |
| Apr 15, 2025 | Grade C | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | 8 (5 critical) |
| Jan 31, 2025 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 9 (5 critical) |
| Apr 23, 2024 | Grade B | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | 4 (3 critical) |
| Jan 22, 2024 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 4 (3 critical) |
| Mar 1, 2023 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | 4 (3 critical) |
| Feb 21, 2023 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 6 (3 critical) |
Problems that keep coming back
Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.
- 5×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
- 5×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
- 5×A general health-code issue noted during the inspection.
- 5×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
- 4×Food was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.
- 3×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
- 3×A paperwork or posting requirement, such as permits, certificates, or required signs.
- 2×An issue with how food is prepared, protected, or handled during service.
- 2×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
- 2×Food was not stored, covered, labeled, or dated properly.
- 2×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
- 2×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
Around this address
City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.
- 5 rodent inspections on record, 1 finding rat activity.
- 9 recent 311 complaints filed at this address.
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