BURGER & LOBSTER in Midtown Times Square
Latest: GRADE B
Last inspected Sep 8, 2025
📍 132 WEST 43 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10036 ·
🍽️ Seafood
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🚇 Times Square-42nd Street, Grand Central-42nd Street, Herald Square-34th Street
Overview
Burger & Lobster in Midtown Times Square holds a current Grade B from NYC DOHMH, with an inspection score of 22 points. The restaurant has 7 inspections on record since 2023, including 1 Grade A result and 2 Grade B results, with no emergency closures.
7
Inspections on Record
Grade B
Current Grade
1
Grade A Inspection
BURGER & LOBSTER in Midtown Times Square: Full Inspection History (7 records)
GRADE B
Sep 8, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 22
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Non-food...
Jun 30, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 39
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
Non-food contact surfa...
GRADE A
Apr 22, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 12
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.
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; in...
Sep 9, 2024
— Inter-Agency Task Force / Initial Inspection
Score: 0
Jul 31, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 33
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands o...
Jul 31, 2024
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
Violations:
20-06
GRADE B
Feb 22, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 18
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisanc...
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BURGER & LOBSTER in Midtown Times Square: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was BURGER & LOBSTER last inspected?
- BURGER & LOBSTER was last inspected on September 8, 2025 (Grade B). The inspection score was 22 points.
- What is BURGER & LOBSTER's current health grade?
- BURGER & LOBSTER currently holds a Grade B. Grade B indicates a score of 14–27 points. The restaurant must post the B grade and schedule a re-inspection.
- How many health inspections has BURGER & LOBSTER had?
- BURGER & LOBSTER has 7 health inspections on record from February 2023 through September 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion. Grade B on 2 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at BURGER & LOBSTER?
- The worst inspection score recorded at BURGER & LOBSTER was 39 points on June 30, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has BURGER & LOBSTER ever received a Grade C?
- No. BURGER & LOBSTER has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.