LOKAL in Upper West Side (Central)
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Sep 13, 2023
📍 473 COLUMBUS AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10024 ·
🍽️ Mediterranean
Overview
Lokal on Columbus Avenue in the Upper West Side holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 7 points on its most recent inspection. Across 4 inspections since 2021, the Mediterranean restaurant has received Grade A on 2 occasions, with no emergency closures on record.
4
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
2
Grade A Inspections
LOKAL in Upper West Side (Central): Full Inspection History (4 records)
GRADE A
Sep 13, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 7
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:
02G
Oct 13, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 26
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occu...
GRADE A
Aug 10, 2021
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 12
Food worker does not use proper utensil to eliminate bare hand contact with food that will not receive adequate additional heat treatment.
Violations:
04C
Jul 22, 2021
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 11
Plumbing not properly installed or maintained; anti-siphonage or backflow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each...
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LOKAL in Upper West Side (Central): Frequently Asked Questions
- When was LOKAL last inspected?
- LOKAL was last inspected on September 13, 2023 (Grade A). The inspection score was 7 points.
- What is LOKAL's current health grade?
- LOKAL currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has LOKAL had?
- LOKAL has 4 health inspections on record from July 2021 through September 2023. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at LOKAL?
- The worst inspection score recorded at LOKAL was 26 points on October 13, 2022. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has LOKAL ever received a Grade C?
- No. LOKAL has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.