Zalim Hot Chicken & Burgers Health Inspection Grade
Chicken · 7021 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209
Current Grade
Current grade
B
Latest score
21
Last inspection
February 10, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
10 / 11
Zalim Hot Chicken & Burgers currently has a B grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on February 10, 2025 found 8 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 21 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 6 non-critical
Critical
- Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
- 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
- “Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
- Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
- Toilet facility not maintained or provided with toilet paper, waste receptacle or self-closing door.
- Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
- Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information
- Allergen or intolerance notice not translated into common language when required
Latest Inspection Details
February 10, 2025
- Date
- February 10, 2025
- Type
- Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- B
- Score
- 21
- Critical points
- 10
- Non-critical points
- 11
- Violations
- 8 (2 critical, 6 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
Feb 10, 2025
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jan 8, 2025
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Zalim Hot Chicken & Burgers received a B grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in February 2025 with a score of 21.
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.
Zalim Hot Chicken & Burgers's latest score: 21
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Zalim Hot Chicken & Burgers's current NYC health grade?
Zalim Hot Chicken & Burgers currently has a B grade.
When was Zalim Hot Chicken & Burgers last inspected?
Zalim Hot Chicken & Burgers was last inspected on February 10, 2025.
What was Zalim Hot Chicken & Burgers's latest inspection score?
Zalim Hot Chicken & Burgers's latest inspection score was 21 points.
How many violations did Zalim Hot Chicken & Burgers have in its latest inspection?
Zalim Hot Chicken & Burgers had 8 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 6 non-critical violations.
Where is Zalim Hot Chicken & Burgers located?
Zalim Hot Chicken & Burgers is located at 7021 3rd 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: 50155593
Last updated: July 3, 2026