BURGER KING in Kew Gardens
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Mar 20, 2026
📍 131-10 HILLSIDE AVENUE, Queens, NY 11418 ·
🍽️ Hamburgers
Overview
Burger King in Kew Gardens holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, scoring 7 points on its most recent inspection. Across 7 inspections between 2021 and 2026, the restaurant has received Grade A on all occasions, with no emergency closures on record.
7
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
5
Grade A Inspections
BURGER KING in Kew Gardens: Full Inspection History (7 records)
GRADE A
Mar 20, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 7
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.
Violations:
02G
Mar 3, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 19
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
GRADE A
Oct 22, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Sodium Warning statement not posted conspicuously at the point of purchase. “Warning: [icon image] indicates that the sodium (salt) content of this item is...
Oct 22, 2024
— Sodium Warning / Initial Inspection
Sodium Warning icon not posted on menus, menu boards or food tags for food items that contain 2300mg or more of sodium in a food service establishment that is 1 of 15 or more outlets operating the same type of business nationally under common ownership or control, or as a franchise or doing business...
Violations:
16-08
GRADE A
Nov 16, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 11
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 flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditio...
GRADE A
Jan 18, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 3
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
Dec 14, 2021
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 5
Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
Violations:
10F
BURGER KING in Kew Gardens: News Coverage (2)
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BURGER KING in Kew Gardens: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was BURGER KING last inspected?
- BURGER KING was last inspected on March 20, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 7 points.
- What is BURGER KING's current health grade?
- BURGER KING currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has BURGER KING had?
- BURGER KING has 7 health inspections on record from December 2021 through March 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 5 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at BURGER KING?
- The worst inspection score recorded at BURGER KING was 19 points on March 3, 2026. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has BURGER KING ever received a Grade C?
- No. BURGER KING has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.