THE FLAME DINER in Hell's Kitchen
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Dec 11, 2025
📍 893 9 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10019 ·
🍽️ American
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🚇 Columbus Circle-59th Street
Overview
The Flame Diner in Hell's Kitchen holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 11 points. Across 7 inspections dating from 2022 to 2025, the restaurant has received Grade A on all occasions, with no emergency closures on record.
7
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
6
Grade A Inspections
THE FLAME DINER in Hell's Kitchen: Full Inspection History (7 records)
GRADE A
Dec 11, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 11
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
GRADE A
Dec 11, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 11
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
GRADE A
Dec 11, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 11
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
GRADE A
Jul 10, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 11
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
Jan 20, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
GRADE A
Jul 21, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 8
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...
Jul 6, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 22
Single service article not provided. Single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. Drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held ab...
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THE FLAME DINER in Hell's Kitchen: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was THE FLAME DINER last inspected?
- THE FLAME DINER was last inspected on December 11, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 11 points.
- What is THE FLAME DINER's current health grade?
- THE FLAME DINER currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has THE FLAME DINER had?
- THE FLAME DINER has 7 health inspections on record from July 2022 through December 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 6 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at THE FLAME DINER?
- The worst inspection score recorded at THE FLAME DINER was 22 points on July 6, 2022. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has THE FLAME DINER ever received a Grade C?
- No. THE FLAME DINER has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.