The celebrity chef failed the sanitary test

Its $310 tasting menu makes Per Se one of New York City's most expensive restaurants, but its C grade from health inspectors puts it near the bottom of the heap when it comes to sanitary violations. Three Michelin-starred Per Se got 42 violation points when it was inspected February 19, city health department records showed. Infractions included failure to hold hot food at 140 degrees and a lack of a hand-washing facility near the food preparation area…