POTBELLY in East Midtown Turtle Bay
Latest: GRADE Z
Last inspected Apr 30, 2026
📍 150 EAST 52 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10022 ·
🍽️ Sandwiches/Salads/Mixed Buffet
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🚇 Grand Central-42nd Street, Lexington Ave-59th Street
Overview
Potbelly in East Midtown Turtle Bay holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, scoring 10 points on its most recent inspection. With 5 inspections between 2023 and 2025, the restaurant has received Grade A on 2 occasions and has no emergency closures on record.
7
Inspections on Record
Grade Z
Current Grade
2
Grade A Inspections
POTBELLY in East Midtown Turtle Bay: Full Inspection History (7 records)
GRADE Z
Apr 30, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 34
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Violations:
06D
Apr 30, 2026
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspection
Food allergy information poster not conspicuously posted where food is being prepared or processed by food workers.
Violations:
20-01
Dec 10, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 38
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.
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment...
Dec 10, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 38
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.
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment...
Dec 10, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 38
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.
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment...
GRADE A
Jun 25, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 10
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
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 house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh f...
GRADE A
Mar 31, 2023
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 8
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Violations:
02B
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POTBELLY in East Midtown Turtle Bay: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was POTBELLY last inspected?
- POTBELLY was last inspected on April 30, 2026 (Grade Z). The inspection score was 34 points.
- What is POTBELLY's current health grade?
- POTBELLY currently holds a Grade Z.
- How many health inspections has POTBELLY had?
- POTBELLY has 7 health inspections on record from March 2023 through April 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at POTBELLY?
- The worst inspection score recorded at POTBELLY was 38 points on December 10, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has POTBELLY ever received a Grade C?
- No. POTBELLY has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.