CAFE LILY in Bensonhurst
Latest: GRADE B
Last inspected Apr 16, 2026
📍 42 AVENUE O, Brooklyn, NY 11204 ·
🍽️ Korean
Overview
Cafe Lily in Bensonhurst holds a current Grade B from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 27 points on its most recent inspection in 2024. The Korean restaurant has 4 inspections on record since 2022, including 1 Grade A result, with no emergency closures.
5
Inspections on Record
Grade B
Current Grade
1
Grade A Inspection
CAFE LILY in Bensonhurst: Full Inspection History (5 records)
Apr 16, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 43
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
Violations:
02G
GRADE B
Nov 21, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 27
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan....
May 22, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 37
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
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...
GRADE A
Jun 21, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 13
Plumbing not properly installed or maintained; anti-siphonage or backflow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly.
Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food ...
Jun 7, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 60
Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
Plumbing not properly installed or maintained; anti-siphonage or backflow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal...
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CAFE LILY in Bensonhurst: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was CAFE LILY last inspected?
- CAFE LILY was last inspected on April 16, 2026 (Grade B). The inspection score was 43 points.
- What is CAFE LILY's current health grade?
- CAFE LILY currently holds a Grade B. Grade B indicates a score of 14–27 points. The restaurant must post the B grade and schedule a re-inspection.
- How many health inspections has CAFE LILY had?
- CAFE LILY has 5 health inspections on record from June 2022 through April 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion. Grade B on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at CAFE LILY?
- The worst inspection score recorded at CAFE LILY was 60 points on June 7, 2022. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has CAFE LILY ever received a Grade C?
- No. CAFE LILY has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.