RED LOBSTER in Midtown Times Square
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Dec 3, 2025
📍 5 TIMES SQUARE, Manhattan, NY 10036 ·
🍽️ Seafood
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🚇 Times Square-42nd Street, Herald Square-34th Street, Penn Station-34th Street
Overview
Red Lobster at 5 Times Square in Midtown Manhattan holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 5 points on its most recent inspection. Across 5 inspections since 2022, the restaurant has received Grade A on 2 occasions and has no emergency closures on record.
5
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
2
Grade A Inspections
RED LOBSTER in Midtown Times Square: Full Inspection History (5 records)
Dec 3, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 30
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
Aug 20, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 5
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...
Jan 18, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 24
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 flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unac...
GRADE A
Nov 22, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 12
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 flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
Establishment is not free of harborage or condit...
Jun 27, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 29
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, above and underneath the unit.
Food not protected from pote...
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RED LOBSTER in Midtown Times Square: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was RED LOBSTER last inspected?
- RED LOBSTER was last inspected on December 3, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 30 points.
- What is RED LOBSTER's current health grade?
- RED LOBSTER currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has RED LOBSTER had?
- RED LOBSTER has 5 health inspections on record from June 2022 through December 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at RED LOBSTER?
- The worst inspection score recorded at RED LOBSTER was 30 points on December 3, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has RED LOBSTER ever received a Grade C?
- No. RED LOBSTER has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.