Current Grade
Current grade
N
Latest score
17
Last inspection
April 30, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
15 / 2
Lose Shoes BBQ currently has a N grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on April 30, 2026 found 3 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 17 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- 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.
Non-Critical
- 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
April 30, 2026
- Date
- April 30, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N
- Score
- 17
- Critical points
- 15
- Non-critical points
- 2
- Violations
- 3 (2 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
Apr 30, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Dec 6, 2024
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Lose Shoes 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.
Lose Shoes BBQ's latest score: 17
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lose Shoes BBQ's current NYC health grade?
Lose Shoes BBQ currently has a N grade.
When was Lose Shoes BBQ last inspected?
Lose Shoes BBQ was last inspected on April 30, 2026.
What was Lose Shoes BBQ's latest inspection score?
Lose Shoes BBQ's latest inspection score was 17 points.
How many violations did Lose Shoes BBQ have in its latest inspection?
Lose Shoes BBQ had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Lose Shoes BBQ located?
Lose Shoes BBQ is located at 40-01 149th Place 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: 50152278
Last updated: July 3, 2026