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American · East Village, Manhattan

The Hairy Lemon

28 Avenue B, Manhattan 10009 · 6468692151

A NYC grade
89 Clean Score
5 Inspection score
Jun 12, 2025 Last inspection

Most recent inspection

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Inspection history

Jun 12, 2025 · Grade A · Score 5

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

  • 04J — Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of TCS foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding. (critical)
Jun 3, 2023 · Grade A · Score 13

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

  • 10F — 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. (critical)
  • 09E — Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink. (critical)
  • 04C — Food worker/food vendor does not use utensil or other barrier to eliminate bare hand contact with food that will not receive adequate additional heat treatment. (critical)
  • 08C — Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used. (critical)

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