BENJAMIN STEAK HOUSE in Midtown Times Square
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Feb 25, 2026
📍 52 EAST 41 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10017 ·
🍽️ Steakhouse
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🚇 Times Square-42nd Street, Grand Central-42nd Street, Herald Square-34th Street
Overview
Benjamin Steak House in Midtown Times Square holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with an inspection score of 10 points. Across 7 inspections since 2023, the steakhouse has received Grade A on all occasions, with no emergency closures on record.
7
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
3
Grade A Inspections
BENJAMIN STEAK HOUSE in Midtown Times Square: Full Inspection History (7 records)
GRADE A
Feb 25, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 10
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.
Violations:
10F
Dec 16, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 20
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
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.
Food contact surface not properly wa...
Dec 16, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 20
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
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.
Food contact surface not properly wa...
Dec 16, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 20
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
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.
Food contact surface not properly wa...
Oct 18, 2025
— Inter-Agency Task Force / Initial Inspection
Score: 0
GRADE A
Jul 19, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 11
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 materia...
GRADE A
Apr 13, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
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 foo...
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BENJAMIN STEAK HOUSE in Midtown Times Square: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was BENJAMIN STEAK HOUSE last inspected?
- BENJAMIN STEAK HOUSE was last inspected on February 25, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 10 points.
- What is BENJAMIN STEAK HOUSE's current health grade?
- BENJAMIN STEAK HOUSE currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has BENJAMIN STEAK HOUSE had?
- BENJAMIN STEAK HOUSE has 7 health inspections on record from April 2023 through February 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 3 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at BENJAMIN STEAK HOUSE?
- The worst inspection score recorded at BENJAMIN STEAK HOUSE was 20 points on December 16, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has BENJAMIN STEAK HOUSE ever received a Grade C?
- No. BENJAMIN STEAK HOUSE has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.