LIGHTHOUSE in Williamsburg
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Mar 18, 2026
📍 145 BORINQUEN PLACE, Brooklyn, NY 11211 ·
🍽️ American
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🚇 Bedford Avenue, Lorimer Street, Marcy Avenue
Overview
Lighthouse in Williamsburg holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, scoring 13 points on its most recent inspection. With 5 inspections dating back to 2021, the restaurant has maintained Grade A status throughout its inspection record with no emergency closures.
5
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
1
Grade A Inspection
LIGHTHOUSE in Williamsburg: Full Inspection History (5 records)
Mar 18, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 19
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 A
Mar 1, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 13
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Food worker/food vendor does not use utensil or other barrier to eliminate bare hand contact with food that will not receive adequate additional heat treatme...
Nov 29, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 52
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Establishment is not free of h...
Nov 29, 2022
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
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.
Thawing procedure improper.
Sep 9, 2021
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 14
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Violations:
06D
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LIGHTHOUSE in Williamsburg: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was LIGHTHOUSE last inspected?
- LIGHTHOUSE was last inspected on March 18, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 19 points.
- What is LIGHTHOUSE's current health grade?
- LIGHTHOUSE currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has LIGHTHOUSE had?
- LIGHTHOUSE has 5 health inspections on record from September 2021 through March 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at LIGHTHOUSE?
- The worst inspection score recorded at LIGHTHOUSE was 52 points on November 29, 2022. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has LIGHTHOUSE ever received a Grade C?
- No. LIGHTHOUSE has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.