Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
11
Last inspection
October 6, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
7 / 4
Desi Galli currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on October 6, 2025 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 11 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- 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.
Non-Critical
- Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
- Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
Latest Inspection Details
October 6, 2025
- Date
- October 6, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 11
- Critical points
- 7
- Non-critical points
- 4
- Violations
- 3 (1 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
4 inspections
Oct 6, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jul 16, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 22, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Oct 17, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Desi Galli's most recent graded inspection in October 2025 was a A, after a B in July 2025.
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.
Desi Galli's latest score: 11
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Desi Galli's current NYC health grade?
Desi Galli currently has a A grade.
When was Desi Galli last inspected?
Desi Galli was last inspected on October 6, 2025.
What was Desi Galli's latest inspection score?
Desi Galli's latest inspection score was 11 points.
How many violations did Desi Galli have in its latest inspection?
Desi Galli had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is Desi Galli located?
Desi Galli is located at 101 Lexington Avenue in Manhattan, NY 10016.
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: 50008310
Last updated: June 26, 2026