GOURMET 45 in East Midtown Turtle Bay
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Mar 17, 2026
📍 721 3 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10017 ·
🍽️ Sandwiches
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🚇 Grand Central-42nd Street
Overview
Gourmet 45 in Midtown Manhattan holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH with a score of 13 points. Across 5 inspections since 2022, the sandwich shop has received Grade A on 2 occasions, with no emergency closures on record.
5
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
2
Grade A Inspections
GOURMET 45 in East Midtown Turtle Bay: Full Inspection History (5 records)
Mar 17, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 28
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:
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GRADE A
Nov 25, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or no...
Nov 15, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 23
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
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.
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
GRADE A
Jul 1, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 13
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...
May 6, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 0
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Plumbing not properly installed or maintained; anti-siphonage or backflow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drai...
GOURMET 45 in East Midtown Turtle Bay: News Coverage (1)
CRITICAL Gourmet 45 Cited for Critical Violations - Manhattan Published Apr 6, 2026GOURMET 45 in East Midtown Turtle Bay: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was GOURMET 45 last inspected?
- GOURMET 45 was last inspected on March 17, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 28 points.
- What is GOURMET 45's current health grade?
- GOURMET 45 currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has GOURMET 45 had?
- GOURMET 45 has 5 health inspections on record from May 2022 through March 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at GOURMET 45?
- The worst inspection score recorded at GOURMET 45 was 28 points on March 17, 2026. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has GOURMET 45 ever received a Grade C?
- No. GOURMET 45 has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.