PERSEPOLIS in Upper East Side Lenox Hill Roosevelt Island
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Mar 11, 2025
📍 1407 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10021 ·
🍽️ Mediterranean
Overview
Persepolis on the Upper East Side holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 6 points on its most recent inspection. Across 5 inspections since 2022, the restaurant has received Grade A twice and Grade C once, with no emergency closures on record.
5
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
2
Grade A Inspections
PERSEPOLIS in Upper East Side Lenox Hill Roosevelt Island: Full Inspection History (5 records)
GRADE A
Mar 11, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 6
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility ...
Sep 9, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 27
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.
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided wher...
GRADE C
Mar 11, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 37
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include ho...
Apr 26, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 32
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
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.
Hot TCS foo...
GRADE A
Mar 30, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Wiping cloths soiled or not stored in sanitizing solution.
Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, ...
PERSEPOLIS in Upper East Side Lenox Hill Roosevelt Island: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was PERSEPOLIS last inspected?
- PERSEPOLIS was last inspected on March 11, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 6 points.
- What is PERSEPOLIS's current health grade?
- PERSEPOLIS currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has PERSEPOLIS had?
- PERSEPOLIS has 5 health inspections on record from March 2022 through March 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions. Grade C on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at PERSEPOLIS?
- The worst inspection score recorded at PERSEPOLIS was 37 points on March 11, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has PERSEPOLIS ever received a Grade C?
- Yes. PERSEPOLIS has received a Grade C on 1 inspection. A Grade C means a score of 28 or more points.