March 30, 2009 – Chennai Garden Fails NYC Health Inspection
April 29, 2009 – Chennai Garden Fails NYC Health Inspection
May 27, 2009 – Chennai Garden Fails NYC Health Inspection
After the litany of failures, finally comes some good news:
June 3, 2009 – Chennai Garden passes the June 3, 2009 inspection by receiving 22 violation points (to pass the NYC Health Dept. inspection, a restaurant must receive 27 violation points or less).
But don’t uncork the champagne bottle yet because the food at Chennai Garden Indian restaurant located at 129 E 27th St in Murray Hill of NYC is not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service, according to the New York City Health Department report of June 3, 2009.

The NYC Health Dept. inspection report of June 3, 2009 also noted that personal cleanliness is inadequate and that clean outer garments and effective hair restraint are not worn at Chennai Garden. Continue reading »