Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
12
Last inspection
February 5, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
12 / 0
Red Lobster currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on February 5, 2025 found 2 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 12 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 0 non-critical
Critical
- 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.
- 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.
Latest Inspection Details
February 5, 2025
- Date
- February 5, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Re-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
4 inspections
Feb 5, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jan 6, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Oct 30, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jul 27, 2022
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: February 2025 and July 2022. Its latest score was 12, slightly higher than its July 2022 score of 2.
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 February 5, 2025.
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 455 Gateway Drive in Brooklyn, NY 11239.
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: 50014052
Last updated: June 26, 2026