FLAME in Murray Hill Kips Bay
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Feb 5, 2026
📍 381 3 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10016 ·
🍽️ Asian/Asian Fusion
Overview
Flame in Murray Hill holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH with a score of 12 points. Across 6 inspections dating back to 2022, the restaurant has received Grade A on 2 occasions, with no emergency closures on record.
6
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
2
Grade A Inspections
FLAME in Murray Hill Kips Bay: Full Inspection History (6 records)
Feb 5, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 37
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 foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
Violations:
02G
Feb 5, 2026
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Nuisance created or allowed to exist. Facility not free from unsafe, hazardous, offensive or annoying condition.
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conduci...
GRADE A
May 7, 2024
— 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...
Dec 5, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 40
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.
Food contact surface n...
GRADE A
Jul 25, 2022
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Score: 13
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or no...
Jun 6, 2022
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 0
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.
Evidence of mice or live mic...
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FLAME in Murray Hill Kips Bay: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was FLAME last inspected?
- FLAME was last inspected on February 5, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 37 points.
- What is FLAME's current health grade?
- FLAME currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has FLAME had?
- FLAME has 6 health inspections on record from June 2022 through February 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at FLAME?
- The worst inspection score recorded at FLAME was 40 points on December 5, 2023. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has FLAME ever received a Grade C?
- No. FLAME has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.