Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
11
Last inspection
May 5, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
8 / 3
El Valle Lenox currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on May 5, 2026 found 2 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 11 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Non-Critical
- 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
May 5, 2026
- Date
- May 5, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 11
- Critical points
- 8
- Non-critical points
- 3
- Violations
- 2 (1 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
4 inspections
May 5, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Feb 18, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Feb 13, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Aug 22, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
El Valle Lenox has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: May 2026 and February 2025. Its latest score was 11, lower than its February 2025 score of 13.
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.
El Valle Lenox's latest score: 11
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is El Valle Lenox's current NYC health grade?
El Valle Lenox currently has a A grade.
When was El Valle Lenox last inspected?
El Valle Lenox was last inspected on May 5, 2026.
What was El Valle Lenox's latest inspection score?
El Valle Lenox's latest inspection score was 11 points.
How many violations did El Valle Lenox have in its latest inspection?
El Valle Lenox had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is El Valle Lenox located?
El Valle Lenox is located at 588 Lenox Avenue in Manhattan, NY 10037.
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: 50093783
Last updated: June 26, 2026