SEFTON in Upper East Side Lenox Hill Roosevelt Island
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Feb 20, 2026
📍 1373 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10021 ·
🍽️ American
Overview
Sefton on the Upper East Side holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 10 points on its most recent inspection. Across 8 inspections dating from 2022 to 2026, the restaurant has earned Grade A on 3 occasions and Grade B once, with no emergency closures on record.
8
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
3
Grade A Inspections
SEFTON in Upper East Side Lenox Hill Roosevelt Island: Full Inspection History (8 records)
GRADE A
Feb 20, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 10
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
GRADE B
Nov 19, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 18
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...
Jun 10, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 27
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Cond...
GRADE A
Feb 22, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility...
GRADE A
Aug 3, 2022
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Score: 0
Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
Establishment is not free...
Aug 3, 2022
— Trans Fat / Re-inspection
Jun 22, 2022
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 47
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage-associated (FRSA) flies present in facility’s food and/or non-food areas. Filth flies include house flies, little house flies, blow flies, bottle flies and flesh flies. Food/refuse/sewage-associated flies include fruit flies, drain flies and Phorid flies.
Approp...
Jun 22, 2022
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Document issued by the Board of Health, Commissioner or Department unlawfully reproduced or altered.
Violations:
18B
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SEFTON in Upper East Side Lenox Hill Roosevelt Island: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was SEFTON last inspected?
- SEFTON was last inspected on February 20, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 10 points.
- What is SEFTON's current health grade?
- SEFTON currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has SEFTON had?
- SEFTON has 8 health inspections on record from June 2022 through February 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 3 occasions. Grade B on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at SEFTON?
- The worst inspection score recorded at SEFTON was 47 points on June 22, 2022. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has SEFTON ever received a Grade C?
- No. SEFTON has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.