ASIAN KABAB & CURRY in East New York City Line
⚠️ This facility has been closed 2 times by the NYC Health Department
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Mar 6, 2026
📍 496 CRESCENT STREET, Brooklyn, NY 11208 ·
🍽️ Indian
Overview
Asian Kabab & Curry in East New York, Brooklyn has been closed by NYC DOHMH inspectors 2 times since 2022. The restaurant currently holds a Grade A with a score of 2 points, though its inspection history shows mixed results across 13 inspections, including 3 prior Grade C ratings.
13
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
2
Closures
1
Grade A Inspection
ASIAN KABAB & CURRY in East New York City Line: Emergency Closures (2)
ASIAN KABAB & CURRY in East New York City Line: Full Inspection History (13 records)
GRADE A
Mar 6, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 2
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.
Violations:
10F
Feb 18, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 68
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, improperly installed, in disrepair or fails to prevent and control excessive build-up of grea...
GRADE B
Sep 26, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 17
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
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.
Non-food contac...
Jun 20, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 28
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Thawing procedure improper.
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.
Food Pro...
GRADE P
Mar 24, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 0
🚫 CLOSURE
Mar 13, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 88
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.
After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled ...
🚫 CLOSURE
Mar 13, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 88
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
GRADE C
Dec 24, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 66
Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait statio...
Jul 18, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 31
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Thawing procedure improper.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-f...
GRADE C
Apr 8, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 32
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
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 undern...
Sep 14, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 47
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
No...
Sep 14, 2023
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
GRADE C
Nov 23, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 40
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
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 dispos...
ASIAN KABAB & CURRY in East New York City Line: News Coverage (2)
ROUNDUP 152 NYC Restaurants Earn Grade A Health Scores, March 9 2026 Published Mar 10, 2026 CRITICAL Asian Kabab & Curry Cited for Critical Violations - Brooklyn Published Mar 1, 2026Browse Related
ASIAN KABAB & CURRY in East New York City Line: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was ASIAN KABAB & CURRY last inspected?
- ASIAN KABAB & CURRY was last inspected on March 6, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 2 points.
- What is ASIAN KABAB & CURRY's current health grade?
- ASIAN KABAB & CURRY currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many times has ASIAN KABAB & CURRY been closed by NYC Health?
- ASIAN KABAB & CURRY has been closed by NYC Health Department inspectors 2 times. Emergency closures occur when inspectors find conditions that pose an immediate public health hazard.
- How many health inspections has ASIAN KABAB & CURRY had?
- ASIAN KABAB & CURRY has 13 health inspections on record from November 2022 through March 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion. Grade B on 1 occasion. Grade C on 3 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at ASIAN KABAB & CURRY?
- The worst inspection score recorded at ASIAN KABAB & CURRY was 88 points on March 13, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.