Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
13
Last inspection
February 27, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
13 / 0
Golden Diner currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on February 27, 2025 found 2 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 13 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 0 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.
- Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Latest Inspection Details
February 27, 2025
- Date
- February 27, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 13
- Critical points
- 13
- Non-critical points
- 0
- Violations
- 2 (2 critical, 0 non-critical)
Inspection History
5 inspections
Feb 27, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Mar 19, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 17, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 20, 2022
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 11, 2022
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Golden Diner has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: February 2025 and March 2024. Its latest score was 13, slightly higher than its March 2024 score of 12.
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.
Golden Diner's latest score: 13
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Golden Diner's current NYC health grade?
Golden Diner currently has a A grade.
When was Golden Diner last inspected?
Golden Diner was last inspected on February 27, 2025.
What was Golden Diner's latest inspection score?
Golden Diner's latest inspection score was 13 points.
How many violations did Golden Diner have in its latest inspection?
Golden Diner had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 0 non-critical violations.
Where is Golden Diner located?
Golden Diner is located at 123 Madison Street in Manhattan, NY 10002.
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: 50089687
Last updated: June 26, 2026