HARLEM SHARK BAR in Harlem (North)
Latest: GRADE Z
Last inspected Jan 29, 2026
📍 341 MALCOLM X BOULEVARD, Manhattan, NY 10027 ·
🚇 125th Street-Lenox
Overview
Harlem Shark Bar on Malcolm X Boulevard in Harlem holds a current Grade Z from NYC DOHMH, based on an inspection score of 51 points. The restaurant has 5 inspections on record from 2026 with no emergency closures documented.
5
Inspections on Record
Grade Z
Current Grade
HARLEM SHARK BAR in Harlem (North): Full Inspection History (5 records)
GRADE Z
Jan 29, 2026
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Score: 51
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
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 pac...
Jan 29, 2026
— Smoke-Free Air Act / Re-inspection
Flavored tobacco products sold, offered for sale
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
GRADE N
Jan 8, 2026
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 39
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
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 runni...
Jan 8, 2026
— Smoke-Free Air Act / Initial Inspection
Failure to make a good faith effort to inform smokers or electronic cigarette users of Smoke-Free Air Act ("SFAA") prohibitions
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 r...
Jan 8, 2026
— Smoke-Free Air Act / Initial Inspection
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HARLEM SHARK BAR in Harlem (North): Frequently Asked Questions
- When was HARLEM SHARK BAR last inspected?
- HARLEM SHARK BAR was last inspected on January 29, 2026 (Grade Z). The inspection score was 51 points.
- What is HARLEM SHARK BAR's current health grade?
- HARLEM SHARK BAR currently holds a Grade Z.
- How many health inspections has HARLEM SHARK BAR had?
- HARLEM SHARK BAR has 5 health inspections on record from January 2026 through January 2026.
- What was the worst inspection score at HARLEM SHARK BAR?
- The worst inspection score recorded at HARLEM SHARK BAR was 51 points on January 29, 2026. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has HARLEM SHARK BAR ever received a Grade C?
- No. HARLEM SHARK BAR has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.