Al Sham Restaurant Health Inspection Grade
Middle Eastern · 7701 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209
Current Grade
Current grade
N/A
Latest score
23
Last inspection
March 5, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
21 / 2
Al Sham Restaurant currently has no posted grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on March 5, 2026 found 4 violations, including 3 critical violations, for a total score of 23 points.
Latest Violations
3 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
- 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.
- Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Non-Critical
- 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
March 5, 2026
- Date
- March 5, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N/A
- Score
- 23
- Critical points
- 21
- Non-critical points
- 2
- Violations
- 4 (3 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
5 inspections
Mar 5, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Oct 2, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Oct 19, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Sep 27, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Mar 16, 2023
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Al Sham Restaurant has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: October 2024 and October 2023. Its latest score was 12, slightly higher than its October 2023 score of 10.
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.
Al Sham Restaurant's latest score: 23
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Al Sham Restaurant's current NYC health grade?
Al Sham Restaurant does not currently have a posted NYC health grade.
When was Al Sham Restaurant last inspected?
Al Sham Restaurant was last inspected on March 5, 2026.
What was Al Sham Restaurant's latest inspection score?
Al Sham Restaurant's latest inspection score was 23 points.
How many violations did Al Sham Restaurant have in its latest inspection?
Al Sham Restaurant had 4 violations in its latest inspection, including 3 critical violations and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Al Sham Restaurant located?
Al Sham Restaurant is located at 7701 5th Avenue in Brooklyn, NY 11209.
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: 50126960
Last updated: July 3, 2026