Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
12
Last inspection
December 17, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
7 / 5
Shake Shack currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on December 17, 2025 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 12 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
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.
- Nuisance created or allowed to exist. Facility not free from unsafe, hazardous, offensive or annoying condition.
Latest Inspection Details
December 17, 2025
- Date
- December 17, 2025
- Type
- Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 12
- Critical points
- 7
- Non-critical points
- 5
- Violations
- 3 (1 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
1 inspection
Dec 17, 2025
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Shake Shack received a A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in December 2025 with a score of 12.
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.
Shake Shack's latest score: 12
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shake Shack's current NYC health grade?
Shake Shack currently has a A grade.
When was Shake Shack last inspected?
Shake Shack was last inspected on December 17, 2025.
What was Shake Shack's latest inspection score?
Shake Shack's latest inspection score was 12 points.
How many violations did Shake Shack have in its latest inspection?
Shake Shack had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is Shake Shack located?
Shake Shack is located at 46-20 Queens Boulevard in Queens, NY 11104.
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: 50163828
Last updated: July 3, 2026