BEARDED LADY in Prospect Heights
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Apr 28, 2026
📍 686A WASHINGTON AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY 11238 ·
🍽️ American
Overview
Bearded Lady in Prospect Heights holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 13 points on its most recent inspection in 2024. Across 4 inspections since 2022, the restaurant has received Grade A on 2 occasions, with no emergency closures on record.
5
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
3
Grade A Inspections
BEARDED LADY in Prospect Heights: Full Inspection History (5 records)
GRADE A
Apr 28, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
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
Sep 28, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditio...
GRADE A
Mar 21, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 7
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
May 31, 2022
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Bulb not shielded or shatterproof, in areas where there is extreme heat, temperature changes, or where accidental contact may occur.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Raw, cooked or prepared ...
May 31, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 55
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
Violations:
04H
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BEARDED LADY in Prospect Heights: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was BEARDED LADY last inspected?
- BEARDED LADY was last inspected on April 28, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 12 points.
- What is BEARDED LADY's current health grade?
- BEARDED LADY currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has BEARDED LADY had?
- BEARDED LADY has 5 health inspections on record from May 2022 through April 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 3 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at BEARDED LADY?
- The worst inspection score recorded at BEARDED LADY was 55 points on May 31, 2022. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has BEARDED LADY ever received a Grade C?
- No. BEARDED LADY has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.