BURGER KING in Crotona Park East
⚠️ This facility has been closed 1 time by the NYC Health Department
REOPENED
Last inspected May 21, 2026
📍 961 EAST 174 STREET, Bronx, NY 10460 ·
🍽️ Hamburgers
Overview
Burger King at 961 East 174 Street in the Bronx holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 10 points on its most recent inspection. Across 4 inspections since 2023, the restaurant has received Grade A on all occasions, with no emergency closures on record.
6
Inspections on Record
Grade Z
Current Grade
1
Closure
3
Grade A Inspections
BURGER KING in Crotona Park East: Emergency Closures (1)
BURGER KING in Crotona Park East: Full Inspection History (6 records)
✅ REOPENED
May 21, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 0
🚫 CLOSURE
May 20, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 47
Insufficient or no hot holding, cold storage or cold holding equipment provided to maintain Time/Temperature Control for Safety Foods (TCS) at required temperatures
Violations:
05F
GRADE A
May 12, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 10
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-food contact surfa...
GRADE A
Mar 29, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 5
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
GRADE A
Sep 7, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 11
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 contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable mate...
May 22, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
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 f...
BURGER KING in Crotona Park East: News Coverage (1)
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BURGER KING in Crotona Park East: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was BURGER KING last inspected?
- BURGER KING was last inspected on May 21, 2026 (Grade Z). The inspection score was 0 points.
- What is BURGER KING's current health grade?
- BURGER KING currently holds a Grade Z.
- How many times has BURGER KING been closed by NYC Health?
- BURGER KING has been closed by NYC Health Department inspectors 1 time. Emergency closures occur when inspectors find conditions that pose an immediate public health hazard.
- How many health inspections has BURGER KING had?
- BURGER KING has 6 health inspections on record from May 2023 through May 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 3 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at BURGER KING?
- The worst inspection score recorded at BURGER KING was 47 points on May 20, 2026. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.