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Island Grill
caribbean, latin american · restaurant · 5501 Glenwood Road, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Full liquor license (NY State Liquor Authority 0340-23-132246, valid until 2027-05-31). NYC Health status: grade pending (since 2026-04-10). No matching outdoor dining permit found in our snapshot. Last recorded change: 2026-04-10.
Key facts
- Health grade
- Grade pending since 2026-04-10 (last letter grade A on 2024-07-11; not current) [official record]
- Alcohol
- Full liquor license [official record: licensed to serve; not proof of what's on the menu]
- Outdoor dining
- No matching permit found in our snapshot (unknown)
- Reservations
- unknown
- Online ordering
- unknown
- Price range
- unknown
- Phone
- (718) 531-6281
- Website
- http://www.islandgrillcafeinc.usdirectory.com/
- Menu
- unknown
Dietary
- vegan
- unknown
- vegetarian
- unknown
- gluten free
- unknown
- halal
- unknown
- kosher
- unknown
Features
- private dining
- unknown
- happy hour
- unknown
- brunch
- unknown
- live music
- unknown
- kids menu
- unknown
- wheelchair accessible
- unknown
- dog friendly
- unknown
- byob
- unknown
- cash only
- unknown
- walk ins
- unknown
- catering
- unknown
- gift cards
- unknown
All facts and evidence
| Fact | Value | Evidence type | Evidence | Source | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| alcohol | full_bar | official record | Restaurant license 0340-23-132246 (ISLAND GRILL), expires 05/31/2027 | nys_sla | source date 2025-06-05 valid until 2027-05-31 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| category | {"hierarchy": ["food_and_drink", "restaurant", "latin_american_restaurant", "caribbean_restaurant"], "primary": "caribbean_restaurant"} | directory category | Overture place 2904551f-1cc1-4ae7-ad52-a33fc7e30b00 (Island Grill Cafe), match score 3.00, 12m | overture | source date 2026-09-26 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| cuisine dohmh | Caribbean | directory category | Cuisine category as registered with NYC Health Dept | dohmh | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| health grade | A | official record | Letter grade A issued 2024-07-11 | dohmh | source date 2024-07-11 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| health status | {"critical_violations_last_inspection": 0, "last_inspection": "2026-04-10", "last_score": 2, "status": "Z", "status_date": "2026-04-10"} | official record | Last inspected 2026-04-10, score 2; latest grade status Z (grade pending) on 2026-04-10 | dohmh | source date 2026-04-10 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| website | http://www.islandgrillcafeinc.usdirectory.com/ | directory category | Overture place 2904551f-1cc1-4ae7-ad52-a33fc7e30b00 (Island Grill Cafe), match score 3.00, 12m | overture | source date 2026-09-26 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
History
| Date | What changed | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-10 | Reopened after Health Dept closure Establishment reopened by NYC Health Dept on 2026-04-10 | dohmh |
| 2026-04-02 | Closed by NYC Health Dept Establishment closed by NYC Health Dept on 2026-04-02 | dohmh |
| 2025-06-05 | Liquor license added: full_bar License 0340-23-132246 originally issued 2025-06-05 | nys_sla |
| 2024-07-11 | Health grade added: A Graded A by NYC Health Dept on 2024-07-11 | dohmh |
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Last recorded change 2026-04-10 · page generated 2026-09-26 (sources are re-checked weekly; see each fact's dates) · id nyc-41217329 · JSON