Shah's Express / Castle Chicken Health Inspection Grade

Middle Eastern · 5987 Broadway, The Bronx, NY 10471

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Current Grade

Current grade

A

Latest score

12

Last inspection

April 21, 2025

Critical / non-critical points

7 / 5

Shah's Express / Castle Chicken currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on April 21, 2025 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 12 points.

Latest Violations

1 critical · 2 non-critical

Critical

  • Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.

Non-Critical

  • Thawing procedure improper.
  • 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

April 21, 2025
Date
April 21, 2025
Type
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action
Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade
A
Score
12
Critical points
7
Non-critical points
5
Violations
3 (1 critical, 2 non-critical)

Inspection History

3 inspections

Apr 21, 2025

Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

A
3 Violations
1 Critical2 Non-Critical

Oct 25, 2024

Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

No Grade
6 Violations
3 Critical3 Non-Critical

Sep 4, 2024

Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

No Grade
3 Violations
2 Critical1 Non-Critical

Grade Trend

Shah's Express / Castle Chicken received a A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in April 2025 with a score of 12.

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.

Shah's Express / Castle Chicken's latest score: 12

Grade range: A

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shah's Express / Castle Chicken's current NYC health grade?

Shah's Express / Castle Chicken currently has a A grade.

When was Shah's Express / Castle Chicken last inspected?

Shah's Express / Castle Chicken was last inspected on April 21, 2025.

What was Shah's Express / Castle Chicken's latest inspection score?

Shah's Express / Castle Chicken's latest inspection score was 12 points.

How many violations did Shah's Express / Castle Chicken have in its latest inspection?

Shah's Express / Castle Chicken had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 2 non-critical violations.

Where is Shah's Express / Castle Chicken located?

Shah's Express / Castle Chicken is located at 5987 Broadway in The Bronx, NY 10471.

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: 50145505
Last updated: July 3, 2026

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