NISI in Upper East Side Lenox Hill Roosevelt Island
Latest: GRADE B
Last inspected Aug 29, 2025
📍 549 MAIN STREET, Manhattan, NY 10044 ·
🍽️ American
Overview
NISI on Roosevelt Island holds a current Grade B from NYC DOHMH, with an inspection score of 26 points. Across 4 inspections since 2022, the American restaurant has received Grade A on 2 occasions, with no emergency closures on record.
4
Inspections on Record
Grade B
Current Grade
2
Grade A Inspections
NISI in Upper East Side Lenox Hill Roosevelt Island: Full Inspection History (4 records)
GRADE B
Aug 29, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 26
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-cont...
Jun 23, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 26
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.
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; in...
GRADE A
May 9, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
Non-food contact surfa...
GRADE A
Nov 21, 2022
— 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.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and fo...
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NISI in Upper East Side Lenox Hill Roosevelt Island: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was NISI last inspected?
- NISI was last inspected on August 29, 2025 (Grade B). The inspection score was 26 points.
- What is NISI's current health grade?
- NISI currently holds a Grade B. Grade B indicates a score of 14–27 points. The restaurant must post the B grade and schedule a re-inspection.
- How many health inspections has NISI had?
- NISI has 4 health inspections on record from November 2022 through August 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions. Grade B on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at NISI?
- The worst inspection score recorded at NISI was 26 points on August 29, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has NISI ever received a Grade C?
- No. NISI has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.