Little Gem Catering + Events Health Inspection Grade
American · 345 East 62nd Street, Manhattan, NY 10065
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
9
Last inspection
October 7, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
5 / 4
Little Gem Catering + Events currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on October 7, 2025 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 9 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Non-Critical
- 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.
- 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.
Latest Inspection Details
October 7, 2025
- Date
- October 7, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 9
- Critical points
- 5
- Non-critical points
- 4
- Violations
- 3 (1 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
Oct 7, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Mar 27, 2024
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Dec 13, 2023
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Little Gem Catering + Events has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: October 2025 and March 2024. Its latest score was 9, slightly higher than its March 2024 score of 2.
What This Grade Means
NYC inspection scores are penalty points. Lower scores are better. A score of 0–13 generally qualifies for an A, 14–27 for a B, and 28+ for a C.
Little Gem Catering + Events's latest score: 9
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Little Gem Catering + Events's current NYC health grade?
Little Gem Catering + Events currently has a A grade.
When was Little Gem Catering + Events last inspected?
Little Gem Catering + Events was last inspected on October 7, 2025.
What was Little Gem Catering + Events's latest inspection score?
Little Gem Catering + Events's latest inspection score was 9 points.
How many violations did Little Gem Catering + Events have in its latest inspection?
Little Gem Catering + Events had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is Little Gem Catering + Events located?
Little Gem Catering + Events is located at 345 East 62nd Street in Manhattan, NY 10065.
Data source: NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene restaurant inspection data via NYC Open Data. Inspection results may change as new inspections, reinspections, or adjudications are posted.
Restaurant ID: 50122496
Last updated: July 3, 2026