LIN'S GOURMET in East Midtown Turtle Bay
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Feb 5, 2026
📍 1097 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10022 ·
🍽️ Chinese
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🚇 Lexington Ave-59th Street
Overview
Lin's Gourmet in East Midtown's Turtle Bay neighborhood holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 8 points on its most recent inspection. Across 4 inspections between 2023 and 2026, the restaurant has received Grade A on all occasions, with no emergency closures on record.
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Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
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Grade A Inspections
LIN'S GOURMET in East Midtown Turtle Bay: Full Inspection History (4 records)
GRADE A
Feb 5, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 8
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.
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper...
Jul 9, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 19
Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.
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 addition...
GRADE A
Jul 8, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 10
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.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable mate...
GRADE A
Jan 10, 2023
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
LIN'S GOURMET in East Midtown Turtle Bay: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was LIN'S GOURMET last inspected?
- LIN'S GOURMET was last inspected on February 5, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 8 points.
- What is LIN'S GOURMET's current health grade?
- LIN'S GOURMET currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has LIN'S GOURMET had?
- LIN'S GOURMET has 4 health inspections on record from January 2023 through February 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 3 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at LIN'S GOURMET?
- The worst inspection score recorded at LIN'S GOURMET was 19 points on July 9, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has LIN'S GOURMET ever received a Grade C?
- No. LIN'S GOURMET has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.