CAFE LULUC in Carroll Gardens Cobble Hill Gowanus Red Hook
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Apr 16, 2026
📍 214 SMITH STREET, Brooklyn, NY 11201 ·
🍽️ American
Overview
Café Luluc in Carroll Gardens holds a Grade A from NYC DOHMH with a score of 13 points on its most recent inspection in 2025. Across 4 inspections since 2022, the restaurant has received Grade A on all occasions, with no emergency closures on record.
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Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
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Grade A Inspections
CAFE LULUC in Carroll Gardens Cobble Hill Gowanus Red Hook: Full Inspection History (5 records)
GRADE A
Apr 16, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
Violations:
10G
GRADE A
Mar 14, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
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.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects o...
GRADE A
Feb 5, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 7
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.
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. ...
GRADE A
Sep 7, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 11
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.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable materia...
Oct 27, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 57
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; in...
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CAFE LULUC in Carroll Gardens Cobble Hill Gowanus Red Hook: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was CAFE LULUC last inspected?
- CAFE LULUC was last inspected on April 16, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 12 points.
- What is CAFE LULUC's current health grade?
- CAFE LULUC currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has CAFE LULUC had?
- CAFE LULUC has 5 health inspections on record from October 2022 through April 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 4 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at CAFE LULUC?
- The worst inspection score recorded at CAFE LULUC was 57 points on October 27, 2022. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has CAFE LULUC ever received a Grade C?
- No. CAFE LULUC has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.