JG MELON in Upper East Side Lenox Hill Roosevelt Island
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Jan 28, 2025
📍 1291 3 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10021 ·
🍽️ American
Overview
JG Melon on the Upper East Side holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 9 points on its most recent inspection. Across 5 inspections since 2022, the restaurant has received Grade A on all 3 graded inspections, with no emergency closures on record.
5
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
3
Grade A Inspections
JG MELON in Upper East Side Lenox Hill Roosevelt Island: Full Inspection History (5 records)
GRADE A
Jan 28, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 9
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish hel...
Apr 24, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 16
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
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.
Establishme...
GRADE A
Oct 27, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 10
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditio...
Jun 14, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 28
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °F to 70 °F or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °F to 41 °F or less within 4 additional hours.
Raw, cooked or ...
GRADE A
Apr 5, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 9
Food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal product temperature is reduced from 140º F to 70º F or less within 2 hours, and from 70º F to 41º F or less within 4 additional hours.
Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food contact surface...
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JG MELON in Upper East Side Lenox Hill Roosevelt Island: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was JG MELON last inspected?
- JG MELON was last inspected on January 28, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 9 points.
- What is JG MELON's current health grade?
- JG MELON currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has JG MELON had?
- JG MELON has 5 health inspections on record from April 2022 through January 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 3 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at JG MELON?
- The worst inspection score recorded at JG MELON was 28 points on June 14, 2023. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has JG MELON ever received a Grade C?
- No. JG MELON has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.