Express Fordham Fried Seafood Health Inspection Grade
Seafood · 161 East 188th Street, The Bronx, NY 10468
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
7
Last inspection
November 21, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
5 / 2
Express Fordham Fried Seafood currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on November 21, 2025 found 2 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 7 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- 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.
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.
Latest Inspection Details
November 21, 2025
- Date
- November 21, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 7
- Critical points
- 5
- Non-critical points
- 2
- Violations
- 2 (1 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
4 inspections
Nov 21, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jun 27, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Oct 10, 2023
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Aug 30, 2023
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Express Fordham Fried Seafood has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: November 2025 and June 2024. Its latest score was 7, lower than its June 2024 score of 13.
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.
Express Fordham Fried Seafood's latest score: 7
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Express Fordham Fried Seafood's current NYC health grade?
Express Fordham Fried Seafood currently has a A grade.
When was Express Fordham Fried Seafood last inspected?
Express Fordham Fried Seafood was last inspected on November 21, 2025.
What was Express Fordham Fried Seafood's latest inspection score?
Express Fordham Fried Seafood's latest inspection score was 7 points.
How many violations did Express Fordham Fried Seafood have in its latest inspection?
Express Fordham Fried Seafood had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Express Fordham Fried Seafood located?
Express Fordham Fried Seafood is located at 161 East 188th Street in The Bronx, NY 10468.
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: 50138197
Last updated: July 3, 2026