Current Grade
Current grade
B
Latest score
27
Last inspection
March 21, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
22 / 5
Liao M BBQ currently has a B grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on March 21, 2026 found 5 violations, including 3 critical violations, for a total score of 27 points.
Latest Violations
3 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- 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.
- 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.
- Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Non-Critical
- Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
- 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
March 21, 2026
- Date
- March 21, 2026
- Type
- Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- B
- Score
- 27
- Critical points
- 22
- Non-critical points
- 5
- Violations
- 5 (3 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
Mar 21, 2026
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Aug 11, 2025
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Liao M BBQ received a B grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in March 2026 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.
Liao M BBQ's latest score: 27
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Liao M BBQ's current NYC health grade?
Liao M BBQ currently has a B grade.
When was Liao M BBQ last inspected?
Liao M BBQ was last inspected on March 21, 2026.
What was Liao M BBQ's latest inspection score?
Liao M BBQ's latest inspection score was 27 points.
How many violations did Liao M BBQ have in its latest inspection?
Liao M BBQ had 5 violations in its latest inspection, including 3 critical violations and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is Liao M BBQ located?
Liao M BBQ is located at 36-26a Union Street in Queens, NY 11354.
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: 50172533
Last updated: July 3, 2026