Current Grade
Current grade
N
Latest score
41
Last inspection
April 14, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
36 / 5
Azka BBQ currently has a N grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on April 14, 2026 found 7 violations, including 5 critical violations, for a total score of 41 points.
Latest Violations
5 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
- No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or acceptable hand-drying device.
- 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.
- Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
- Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of TCS foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.
Non-Critical
- Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
- Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
Latest Inspection Details
April 14, 2026
- Date
- April 14, 2026
- Type
- Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N
- Score
- 41
- Critical points
- 36
- Non-critical points
- 5
- Violations
- 7 (5 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
1 inspection
Apr 14, 2026
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Azka BBQ 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.
Azka BBQ's latest score: 41
Grade range: C
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Azka BBQ's current NYC health grade?
Azka BBQ currently has a N grade.
When was Azka BBQ last inspected?
Azka BBQ was last inspected on April 14, 2026.
What was Azka BBQ's latest inspection score?
Azka BBQ's latest inspection score was 41 points.
How many violations did Azka BBQ have in its latest inspection?
Azka BBQ had 7 violations in its latest inspection, including 5 critical violations and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is Azka BBQ located?
Azka BBQ is located at 87-16 Parsons Boulevard in Queens, NY 11432.
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: 50169429
Last updated: July 3, 2026