LUNGI in Upper East Side Lenox Hill Roosevelt Island
⚠️ This facility has been closed 2 times by the NYC Health Department
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Sep 9, 2025
📍 1136 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10065 ·
🍽️ Indian
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🚇 Lexington Ave-59th Street
Overview
LUNGI on the Upper East Side has been closed by NYC Health Department inspectors 2 times since 2022. The restaurant currently holds a Grade A from its most recent inspection in 2025, scoring 12 points, though it has received only 1 Grade A result across 5 total inspections on record.
5
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
2
Closures
1
Grade A Inspection
LUNGI in Upper East Side Lenox Hill Roosevelt Island: Emergency Closures (2)
LUNGI in Upper East Side Lenox Hill Roosevelt Island: Full Inspection History (5 records)
GRADE A
Sep 9, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 12
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.
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pes...
Apr 17, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 23
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.
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing u...
GRADE P
Oct 11, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 2
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
🚫 CLOSURE
Oct 6, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 66
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.
Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Food Protec...
🚫 CLOSURE
Oct 6, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 66
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Violations:
08A
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LUNGI in Upper East Side Lenox Hill Roosevelt Island: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was LUNGI last inspected?
- LUNGI was last inspected on September 9, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 12 points.
- What is LUNGI's current health grade?
- LUNGI currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many times has LUNGI been closed by NYC Health?
- LUNGI has been closed by NYC Health Department inspectors 2 times. Emergency closures occur when inspectors find conditions that pose an immediate public health hazard.
- How many health inspections has LUNGI had?
- LUNGI has 5 health inspections on record from October 2022 through September 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at LUNGI?
- The worst inspection score recorded at LUNGI was 66 points on October 6, 2022. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.