LEMON GRASS in Crown Heights (South)
Latest: GRADE Z
Last inspected Apr 14, 2026
📍 843 FRANKLIN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY 11225 ·
🍽️ Caribbean
Overview
Lemon Grass in Crown Heights holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, scoring 10 points on its most recent inspection. Across 5 inspections since 2022, the restaurant has received Grade A on all occasions, with no emergency closures on record.
6
Inspections on Record
Grade Z
Current Grade
3
Grade A Inspections
LEMON GRASS in Crown Heights (South): Full Inspection History (6 records)
GRADE Z
Apr 14, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 19
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Violations:
02B
Mar 4, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 25
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.
Violations:
10F
GRADE A
Sep 24, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 10
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °F to 70 °F or les...
GRADE A
Aug 7, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 13
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
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 un...
Dec 16, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 21
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, rais...
GRADE A
Jan 31, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
Food Protection Certificate ...
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LEMON GRASS in Crown Heights (South): Frequently Asked Questions
- When was LEMON GRASS last inspected?
- LEMON GRASS was last inspected on April 14, 2026 (Grade Z). The inspection score was 19 points.
- What is LEMON GRASS's current health grade?
- LEMON GRASS currently holds a Grade Z.
- How many health inspections has LEMON GRASS had?
- LEMON GRASS has 6 health inspections on record from January 2022 through April 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 3 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at LEMON GRASS?
- The worst inspection score recorded at LEMON GRASS was 25 points on March 4, 2026. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has LEMON GRASS ever received a Grade C?
- No. LEMON GRASS has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.