Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
10
Last inspection
January 15, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
6 / 4
The Five Lamps currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on January 15, 2026 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 10 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
Non-Critical
- Garbage receptacle not pest or water resistant, with tight-fitting lids, and covered except while in active use. Garbage receptacle and cover not cleaned after emptying and prior to reuse. Garbage, refuse and other solid and liquid waste not collected, stored, removed and disposed of so as to prevent a nuisance.
- Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, improperly installed, in disrepair or fails to prevent and control excessive build-up of grease, heat, steam condensation, vapors, odors, smoke or fumes.
Latest Inspection Details
January 15, 2026
- Date
- January 15, 2026
- 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
1 inspection
Jan 15, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
The Five Lamps received a A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in January 2026 with a score of 10.
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.
The Five Lamps's latest score: 10
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Five Lamps's current NYC health grade?
The Five Lamps currently has a A grade.
When was The Five Lamps last inspected?
The Five Lamps was last inspected on January 15, 2026.
What was The Five Lamps's latest inspection score?
The Five Lamps's latest inspection score was 10 points.
How many violations did The Five Lamps have in its latest inspection?
The Five Lamps had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is The Five Lamps located?
The Five Lamps is located at 1586 York Avenue in Manhattan, NY 10028.
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: 50088224
Last updated: June 26, 2026