EL FISH in Upper West Side Lincoln Square
Latest: GRADE N
Last inspected Apr 9, 2026
📍 153 AMSTERDAM AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10023 ·
🍽️ Mexican
Overview
El Fish on the Upper West Side has not yet been graded by NYC DOHMH following its initial inspection in 2024, which resulted in a score of 22 points. The restaurant is awaiting a re-inspection to receive its official letter grade.
2
Inspections on Record
Grade N
Current Grade
EL FISH in Upper West Side Lincoln Square: Full Inspection History (2 records)
GRADE N
Apr 9, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 20
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Thawing procedure improper.
GRADE N
Apr 25, 2024
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 22
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Co...
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EL FISH in Upper West Side Lincoln Square: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was EL FISH last inspected?
- EL FISH was last inspected on April 9, 2026 (Grade N). The inspection score was 20 points.
- What is EL FISH's current health grade?
- EL FISH currently holds a Grade N.
- How many health inspections has EL FISH had?
- EL FISH has 2 health inspections on record from April 2024 through April 2026.
- What was the worst inspection score at EL FISH?
- The worst inspection score recorded at EL FISH was 22 points on April 25, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has EL FISH ever received a Grade C?
- No. EL FISH has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.