DAVID BURKE TAVERN in Upper East Side Carnegie Hill
Latest: GRADE B
Last inspected Oct 30, 2025
📍 135 EAST 62 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10065 ·
🍽️ American
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🚇 Lexington Ave-59th Street
Overview
David Burke Tavern on the Upper East Side holds a current Grade B from NYC DOHMH, based on 4 inspections between 2024 and 2025. The restaurant scored 21 points on its most recent inspection and has received Grade B on 2 of its 4 recorded inspections, with no emergency closures on record.
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Inspections on Record
Grade B
Current Grade
DAVID BURKE TAVERN in Upper East Side Carnegie Hill: Full Inspection History (4 records)
GRADE B
Oct 30, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 21
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Sep 18, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 47
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in a...
GRADE B
Jan 27, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 26
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept cl...
Feb 6, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 40
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
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 undern...
DAVID BURKE TAVERN in Upper East Side Carnegie Hill: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was DAVID BURKE TAVERN last inspected?
- DAVID BURKE TAVERN was last inspected on October 30, 2025 (Grade B). The inspection score was 21 points.
- What is DAVID BURKE TAVERN's current health grade?
- DAVID BURKE TAVERN 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 DAVID BURKE TAVERN had?
- DAVID BURKE TAVERN has 4 health inspections on record from February 2024 through October 2025. Grade B on 2 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at DAVID BURKE TAVERN?
- The worst inspection score recorded at DAVID BURKE TAVERN was 47 points on September 18, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has DAVID BURKE TAVERN ever received a Grade C?
- No. DAVID BURKE TAVERN has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.