LE PAIN QUOTIDIEN in Upper East Side Carnegie Hill

Latest: GRADE A Last inspected Dec 19, 2025
📍 861 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10065  ·  🍽️ Sandwiches  ·  🚇 Lexington Ave-59th Street
Overview

Le Pain Quotidien on the Upper East Side holds a Grade A from NYC DOHMH, scoring 8 points on its most recent inspection. The restaurant has received Grade A on all 6 inspections dating back to 2022, with no emergency closures on record.

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Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
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Grade A Inspections

LE PAIN QUOTIDIEN in Upper East Side Carnegie Hill: Full Inspection History (6 records)

GRADE A Dec 19, 2025 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 8
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained. Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
Violations: 09C 06F
GRADE A Dec 19, 2025 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 8
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained. Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
Violations: 09C 06F
GRADE A Dec 19, 2025 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 8
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained. Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
Violations: 09C 06F
GRADE A Sep 19, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 11
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained. Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not...
Violations: 09C 10B 04H
GRADE A Apr 7, 2023 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 6
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. Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable materia...
Violations: 10B 10F
GRADE A Feb 17, 2022 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 7
Food contact surface not properly maintained. Required calorie information not posted/improperly posted. 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 a...
Violations: 09C 16C 10F 10B
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LE PAIN QUOTIDIEN in Upper East Side Carnegie Hill: Frequently Asked Questions

When was LE PAIN QUOTIDIEN last inspected?
LE PAIN QUOTIDIEN was last inspected on December 19, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 8 points.
What is LE PAIN QUOTIDIEN's current health grade?
LE PAIN QUOTIDIEN currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
How many health inspections has LE PAIN QUOTIDIEN had?
LE PAIN QUOTIDIEN has 6 health inspections on record from February 2022 through December 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 6 occasions.
What was the worst inspection score at LE PAIN QUOTIDIEN?
The worst inspection score recorded at LE PAIN QUOTIDIEN was 11 points on September 19, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
Has LE PAIN QUOTIDIEN ever received a Grade C?
No. LE PAIN QUOTIDIEN has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.