LUKES LOBSTER in Midtown Times Square
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Jan 15, 2026
📍 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, Manhattan, NY 10112 ·
🚇 Times Square-42nd Street, Grand Central-42nd Street
Overview
Luke's Lobster at Rockefeller Plaza in Midtown Manhattan holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, scoring 10 points on its most recent inspection. Across 7 inspections between 2024 and 2026, the restaurant has received Grade A every time, with no emergency closures on record.
7
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
7
Grade A Inspections
LUKES LOBSTER in Midtown Times Square: Full Inspection History (7 records)
GRADE A
Jan 15, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 10
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.
Violations:
10F
GRADE A
Aug 5, 2024
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
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.
Required succinct nutritional statements not posted on menu(s) for...
GRADE A
Aug 5, 2024
— Calorie Posting / Initial Inspection
Required succinct nutritional statements not posted on menu(s) for adults and children (2,000 calories per day for adults)
Violations:
16-04
GRADE A
Aug 5, 2024
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or accepta...
Violations:
05D
GRADE A
Aug 5, 2024
— Calorie Posting / Initial Inspection
Required succinct nutritional statements not posted on menu(s) for adults and children (2,000 calories per day for adults)
Violations:
16-04
GRADE A
Aug 5, 2024
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or accepta...
Violations:
05D
GRADE A
Aug 5, 2024
— Calorie Posting / Initial Inspection
Required succinct nutritional statements not posted on menu(s) for adults and children (2,000 calories per day for adults)
Violations:
16-04
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LUKES LOBSTER in Midtown Times Square: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was LUKES LOBSTER last inspected?
- LUKES LOBSTER was last inspected on January 15, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 10 points.
- What is LUKES LOBSTER's current health grade?
- LUKES LOBSTER currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has LUKES LOBSTER had?
- LUKES LOBSTER has 7 health inspections on record from August 2024 through January 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 7 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at LUKES LOBSTER?
- The worst inspection score recorded at LUKES LOBSTER was 12 points on August 5, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has LUKES LOBSTER ever received a Grade C?
- No. LUKES LOBSTER has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.