THE JUNCTION in Murray Hill Kips Bay
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Apr 1, 2026
📍 329 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10016 ·
🍽️ American
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🚇 Grand Central-42nd Street
Overview
The Junction in Murray Hill holds a Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 2 points on its most recent inspection. Across 5 inspections since 2022, the restaurant has received Grade A on every occasion with no emergency closures on record.
5
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
2
Grade A Inspections
THE JUNCTION in Murray Hill Kips Bay: Full Inspection History (5 records)
Apr 1, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 21
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
Violations:
06C
GRADE A
May 8, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 2
Thawing procedure improper.
Violations:
09B
May 16, 2023
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Lighting fixture located over, by or within food storage, preparation, service or display facility, and facility where utensils and equipment are cleaned and stored, which may shatter due to extreme heat, temperature changes or accidental contact; not fitted with shatterproof bulb or shielded and en...
May 16, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 23
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
Food contact surface n...
GRADE A
Apr 19, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
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.
Hand washing facility not pr...
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THE JUNCTION in Murray Hill Kips Bay: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was THE JUNCTION last inspected?
- THE JUNCTION was last inspected on April 1, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 21 points.
- What is THE JUNCTION's current health grade?
- THE JUNCTION currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has THE JUNCTION had?
- THE JUNCTION has 5 health inspections on record from April 2022 through April 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at THE JUNCTION?
- The worst inspection score recorded at THE JUNCTION was 23 points on May 16, 2023. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has THE JUNCTION ever received a Grade C?
- No. THE JUNCTION has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.