Murray Hill Diner Health Inspection Grade
American · 222 Lexington Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10016
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
13
Last inspection
January 30, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
8 / 5
Murray Hill Diner currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on January 30, 2026 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 13 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °F to 70 °F or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °F to 41 °F or less within 4 additional hours.
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.
- Swollen, leaking, rusted or otherwise damaged canned food to be returned to distributor not segregated from intact product and clearly labeled DO NOT USE
Latest Inspection Details
January 30, 2026
- Date
- January 30, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 13
- Critical points
- 8
- Non-critical points
- 5
- Violations
- 3 (1 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
4 inspections
Jan 30, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Nov 19, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jul 17, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Apr 14, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Murray Hill Diner has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: January 2026 and July 2024. Its latest score was 13, slightly higher than its July 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.
Murray Hill Diner's latest score: 13
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Murray Hill Diner's current NYC health grade?
Murray Hill Diner currently has a A grade.
When was Murray Hill Diner last inspected?
Murray Hill Diner was last inspected on January 30, 2026.
What was Murray Hill Diner's latest inspection score?
Murray Hill Diner's latest inspection score was 13 points.
How many violations did Murray Hill Diner have in its latest inspection?
Murray Hill Diner had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is Murray Hill Diner located?
Murray Hill Diner is located at 222 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: 41089834
Last updated: June 26, 2026