KARIZMA LOUNGE in East Midtown Turtle Bay
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected May 21, 2026
📍 244 EAST 51 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10022 ·
🍽️ Middle Eastern
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🚇 Grand Central-42nd Street, Lexington Ave-59th Street
Overview
Karizma Lounge in East Midtown Manhattan holds a current Grade B from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 27 points on its most recent inspection. The restaurant has 4 inspections on record since 2022, including 1 Grade A result, with no emergency closures.
5
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
2
Grade A Inspections
KARIZMA LOUNGE in East Midtown Turtle Bay: Full Inspection History (5 records)
GRADE A
May 21, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 11
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.
Violations:
10B
GRADE B
Oct 30, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 27
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.
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or superv...
Jun 6, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 35
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.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed a...
Apr 21, 2022
— Smoke-Free Air Act / Initial Inspection
Flavored tobacco products sold or offered for sale
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contaminatio...
GRADE A
Apr 21, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Violations:
06D
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KARIZMA LOUNGE in East Midtown Turtle Bay: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was KARIZMA LOUNGE last inspected?
- KARIZMA LOUNGE was last inspected on May 21, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 11 points.
- What is KARIZMA LOUNGE's current health grade?
- KARIZMA LOUNGE currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has KARIZMA LOUNGE had?
- KARIZMA LOUNGE has 5 health inspections on record from April 2022 through May 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions. Grade B on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at KARIZMA LOUNGE?
- The worst inspection score recorded at KARIZMA LOUNGE was 35 points on June 6, 2023. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has KARIZMA LOUNGE ever received a Grade C?
- No. KARIZMA LOUNGE has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.