THE LITTLE BEET in Upper East Side Lenox Hill Roosevelt Island
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Feb 19, 2026
📍 1291 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10021 ·
🍽️ American
Overview
The Little Beet on the Upper East Side holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 12 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
4
Grade A Inspections
THE LITTLE BEET in Upper East Side Lenox Hill Roosevelt Island: Full Inspection History (5 records)
GRADE A
Feb 19, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
Violations:
09C
GRADE A
Oct 7, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
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.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not...
GRADE A
Jun 26, 2023
— 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.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable materia...
GRADE A
May 25, 2022
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Score: 7
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 improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly ...
May 4, 2022
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 10
Hand washing facility not provided in or near food preparation area and toilet room. Hot and cold running water at adequate pressure to enable cleanliness of employees not provided at facility. Soap and an acceptable hand-drying device not provided.
Violations:
05D
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THE LITTLE BEET in Upper East Side Lenox Hill Roosevelt Island: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was THE LITTLE BEET last inspected?
- THE LITTLE BEET was last inspected on February 19, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 12 points.
- What is THE LITTLE BEET's current health grade?
- THE LITTLE BEET currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has THE LITTLE BEET had?
- THE LITTLE BEET has 5 health inspections on record from May 2022 through February 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 4 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at THE LITTLE BEET?
- The worst inspection score recorded at THE LITTLE BEET was 13 points on October 7, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has THE LITTLE BEET ever received a Grade C?
- No. THE LITTLE BEET has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.