CANDLE 79 in Upper East Side Carnegie Hill
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Sep 12, 2019
📍 154 EAST 79 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10075 ·
🍽️ Vegan
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🚇 86th Street-Lexington
Overview
Candle 79 on the Upper East Side holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 12 points. Across 6 inspections between 2016 and 2019, the restaurant has received Grade A on 4 occasions, with no emergency closures on record.
6
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
4
Grade A Inspections
CANDLE 79 in Upper East Side Carnegie Hill: Full Inspection History (6 records)
GRADE A
Sep 12, 2019
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
Violations:
10F
GRADE A
Dec 13, 2018
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 11
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage-associated (FRSA) flies present in facility’s food and/or non-food areas. Filth flies include house flies, little house flies, blow flies, bottle flies and flesh flies. Food/refuse/sewage-associated flies include fruit flies, drain flies and Phorid flies.
Violations:
04N
Oct 29, 2018
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage-associated (FRSA) flies present in facility’s food and/or non-food areas. Filth flies include house flies, little house flies, blow flies, bottle flies and flesh flies. Food/refuse/sewage-associated flies include fruit flies, drain flies and Phorid flies.
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GRADE A
Oct 4, 2017
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 7
Hot food item not held at or above 140º F.
Violations:
02B
GRADE A
Dec 13, 2016
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 13
Cold food item held above 41º F (smoked fish and reduced oxygen packaged foods above 38 ºF) except during necessary preparation.
Violations:
02G
Sep 19, 2016
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 14
Tobacco use, eating, or drinking from open container in food preparation, food storage or dishwashing area observed.
Violations:
06B
CANDLE 79 in Upper East Side Carnegie Hill: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was CANDLE 79 last inspected?
- CANDLE 79 was last inspected on September 12, 2019 (Grade A). The inspection score was 12 points.
- What is CANDLE 79's current health grade?
- CANDLE 79 currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has CANDLE 79 had?
- CANDLE 79 has 6 health inspections on record from September 2016 through September 2019. The restaurant received Grade A on 4 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at CANDLE 79?
- The worst inspection score recorded at CANDLE 79 was 14 points on September 19, 2016. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has CANDLE 79 ever received a Grade C?
- No. CANDLE 79 has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.