Current Grade
Current grade
Z
Latest score
24
Last inspection
June 26, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
17 / 7
Chowk currently has a Z grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on June 26, 2026 found 7 violations, including 3 critical violations, for a total score of 24 points.
Latest Violations
3 critical · 4 non-critical
Critical
- Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
- Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
- 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.
- Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
- Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
- 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
June 26, 2026
- Date
- June 26, 2026
- Type
- Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- Z
- Score
- 24
- Critical points
- 17
- Non-critical points
- 7
- Violations
- 7 (3 critical, 4 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
Jun 26, 2026
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jan 15, 2026
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Chowk 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.
Chowk's latest score: 24
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chowk's current NYC health grade?
Chowk currently has a Z grade.
When was Chowk last inspected?
Chowk was last inspected on June 26, 2026.
What was Chowk's latest inspection score?
Chowk's latest inspection score was 24 points.
How many violations did Chowk have in its latest inspection?
Chowk had 7 violations in its latest inspection, including 3 critical violations and 4 non-critical violations.
Where is Chowk located?
Chowk is located at 59-10 Woodside Avenue in Queens, NY 11377.
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: 50150033
Last updated: July 3, 2026