Current Grade
Current grade
B
Latest score
27
Last inspection
October 17, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
25 / 2
162 K-Town BAR currently has a B grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on October 17, 2025 found 5 violations, including 4 critical violations, for a total score of 27 points.
Latest Violations
4 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- Food, prohibited, from unapproved or unknown source, home canned or home prepared. Animal slaughtered, butchered or dressed (eviscerated, skinned) in establishment. Reduced Oxygen Packaged (ROP) fish not frozen before processing. ROP food prepared on premises transported to another site.
- Tobacco or electronic cigarette use, eating, or drinking from open container in food preparation, food storage or dishwashing area.
- Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
- 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
- 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
October 17, 2025
- Date
- October 17, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- B
- Score
- 27
- Critical points
- 25
- Non-critical points
- 2
- Violations
- 5 (4 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
4 inspections
Oct 17, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jan 16, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Dec 20, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Sep 5, 2023
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
162 K-Town BAR received a B grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in October 2025 with a score of 27.
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.
162 K-Town BAR's latest score: 27
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is 162 K-Town BAR's current NYC health grade?
162 K-Town BAR currently has a B grade.
When was 162 K-Town BAR last inspected?
162 K-Town BAR was last inspected on October 17, 2025.
What was 162 K-Town BAR's latest inspection score?
162 K-Town BAR's latest inspection score was 27 points.
How many violations did 162 K-Town BAR have in its latest inspection?
162 K-Town BAR had 5 violations in its latest inspection, including 4 critical violations and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is 162 K-Town BAR located?
162 K-Town BAR is located at 41-27 162nd Street in Queens, NY 11358.
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: 50129393
Last updated: July 3, 2026