American · Williamsburg
SUNGOLD / WATER TOWER BAR / ART WILLIAMSBURG / LOBBY BAR / MIRROR BAR
96 WYTHE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY 11249
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DESERT 5 SPOT health grade & inspection history
94 WYTHE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY 11249
29 latest violation-point score
No selectable letter grade in the current source snapshot. The score is from the latest comparable graded-inspection type on Jan 17, 2026; lower is better.
Latest NYC health inspection
Health inspection snapshot
Jan 17, 2026Inspection date
5Violations recorded
3Critical items
Official action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Inspection details
Latest health code violations
- 04ACritical violation
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
- 04LCritical violation
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
- 06ACritical violation
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
- 08A
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
- 10B
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.
Score trend
DESERT 5 SPOT inspection history
No prior comparable score. This table shows up to twelve inspection events available in the current source snapshot; the feed’s history can change after agency review.
| Date | Grade | Score | Violations | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2026 | — | 29 | 5 | Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection |
Official location
DESERT 5 SPOT on the map
Common questions
DESERT 5 SPOT inspection FAQ
What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for DESERT 5 SPOT?
The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is Not graded. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 29 violation points.
When was DESERT 5 SPOT last inspected?
The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Jan 17, 2026.
Is a lower NYC restaurant inspection score better?
Yes. NYC inspection scores are violation points, so lower is better. Letter-grade ranges are generally A for 0–13, B for 14–27 and C for 28 or more points.
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