THE HAIRY LEMON in East Village
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Jun 12, 2025
📍 28 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY 10009 ·
🍽️ American
Overview
The Hairy Lemon in the East Village holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, scoring 5 points on its most recent inspection. With 2 inspections on record since 2023, the restaurant has received Grade A both times, with no emergency closures.
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Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
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Grade A Inspections
THE HAIRY LEMON in East Village: Full Inspection History (2 records)
GRADE A
Jun 12, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 5
Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of TCS foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.
Violations:
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GRADE A
Jun 3, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
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.
Pesticide not properly l...
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THE HAIRY LEMON in East Village: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was THE HAIRY LEMON last inspected?
- THE HAIRY LEMON was last inspected on June 12, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 5 points.
- What is THE HAIRY LEMON's current health grade?
- THE HAIRY LEMON currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has THE HAIRY LEMON had?
- THE HAIRY LEMON has 2 health inspections on record from June 2023 through June 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at THE HAIRY LEMON?
- The worst inspection score recorded at THE HAIRY LEMON was 13 points on June 3, 2023. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has THE HAIRY LEMON ever received a Grade C?
- No. THE HAIRY LEMON has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.