Hot Flame Fried Chicken Health Inspection Grade
Chicken · 232 East 198th Street, The Bronx, NY 10458
Current Grade
Current grade
N
Latest score
26
Last inspection
May 14, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
19 / 7
Hot Flame Fried Chicken currently has a N grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on May 14, 2026 found 6 violations, including 3 critical violations, for a total score of 26 points.
Latest Violations
3 critical · 3 non-critical
Critical
- Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
- Tobacco or electronic cigarette use, eating, or drinking from open container in food preparation, food storage or dishwashing area.
- 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
- Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
- Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
- 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.
Latest Inspection Details
May 14, 2026
- Date
- May 14, 2026
- Type
- Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N
- Score
- 26
- Critical points
- 19
- Non-critical points
- 7
- Violations
- 6 (3 critical, 3 non-critical)
Inspection History
1 inspection
May 14, 2026
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Hot Flame Fried Chicken does not yet have enough graded cycle inspections in NYC Open Data to show a grade trend.
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.
Hot Flame Fried Chicken's latest score: 26
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hot Flame Fried Chicken's current NYC health grade?
Hot Flame Fried Chicken currently has a N grade.
When was Hot Flame Fried Chicken last inspected?
Hot Flame Fried Chicken was last inspected on May 14, 2026.
What was Hot Flame Fried Chicken's latest inspection score?
Hot Flame Fried Chicken's latest inspection score was 26 points.
How many violations did Hot Flame Fried Chicken have in its latest inspection?
Hot Flame Fried Chicken had 6 violations in its latest inspection, including 3 critical violations and 3 non-critical violations.
Where is Hot Flame Fried Chicken located?
Hot Flame Fried Chicken is located at 232 East 198th Street in The Bronx, NY 10458.
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: 50180595
Last updated: July 3, 2026