Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
12
Last inspection
March 12, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
12 / 0
Red Lobster currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on March 12, 2026 found 2 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 12 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 0 non-critical
Critical
- Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- 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 held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
Latest Inspection Details
March 12, 2026
- Date
- March 12, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 12
- Critical points
- 12
- Non-critical points
- 0
- Violations
- 2 (2 critical, 0 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
Mar 12, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Nov 25, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Feb 27, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Red Lobster has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: March 2026 and November 2024. Its latest score remained 12 in both inspections.
What This Grade Means
NYC inspection scores are penalty points. Lower scores are better. A score of 0–13 generally qualifies for an A, 14–27 for a B, and 28+ for a C.
Red Lobster's latest score: 12
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Red Lobster's current NYC health grade?
Red Lobster currently has a A grade.
When was Red Lobster last inspected?
Red Lobster was last inspected on March 12, 2026.
What was Red Lobster's latest inspection score?
Red Lobster's latest inspection score was 12 points.
How many violations did Red Lobster have in its latest inspection?
Red Lobster had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 0 non-critical violations.
Where is Red Lobster located?
Red Lobster is located at 2090 Bartow Avenue in The Bronx, NY 10475.
Data source: NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene restaurant inspection data via NYC Open Data. Inspection results may change as new inspections, reinspections, or adjudications are posted.
Restaurant ID: 50013473
Last updated: June 26, 2026