Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
10
Last inspection
September 29, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
6 / 4
Lee's Tavern currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on September 29, 2025 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 10 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
Non-Critical
- 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.
Latest Inspection Details
September 29, 2025
- Date
- September 29, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 10
- Critical points
- 6
- Non-critical points
- 4
- Violations
- 3 (1 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
Sep 29, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jan 4, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Nov 14, 2022
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Lee's Tavern has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: September 2025 and January 2024. Its latest score was 10, slightly higher than its January 2024 score of 3.
What This Grade Means
NYC inspection scores are penalty points. Lower scores are better. A score of 0–13 generally qualifies for an A, 14–27 for a B, and 28+ for a C.
Lee's Tavern's latest score: 10
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lee's Tavern's current NYC health grade?
Lee's Tavern currently has a A grade.
When was Lee's Tavern last inspected?
Lee's Tavern was last inspected on September 29, 2025.
What was Lee's Tavern's latest inspection score?
Lee's Tavern's latest inspection score was 10 points.
How many violations did Lee's Tavern have in its latest inspection?
Lee's Tavern had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is Lee's Tavern located?
Lee's Tavern is located at 60 Hancock Street in Brooklyn, NY 11216.
Data source: NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene restaurant inspection data via NYC Open Data. Inspection results may change as new inspections, reinspections, or adjudications are posted.
Restaurant ID: 41397316
Last updated: June 26, 2026