JOHNSON BAR-B-Q in Morrisania
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected May 28, 2026
📍 790 EAST 163 STREET, Bronx, NY 10456 ·
🍽️ Soul Food
Overview
Johnson Bar-B-Q in Morrisania, the Bronx holds a Grade A from NYC DOHMH with a score of 6 points. The restaurant has received Grade A on both of its inspections dating back to 2022, with no emergency closures on record.
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Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
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Grade A Inspections
JOHNSON BAR-B-Q in Morrisania: Full Inspection History (4 records)
May 28, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 27
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
GRADE A
Oct 15, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 6
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 disposed of.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable materia...
GRADE A
Apr 25, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 4
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.
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment...
Jul 6, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 22
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
Food, prohibited, from unapproved or unknown source, home canned or home prepared. Animal slaughtered, butchered or dressed (eviscerated, skinned) in establishment. Reduced Oxygen Packaged (ROP) fish not frozen before processing. ROP food prepared ...
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JOHNSON BAR-B-Q in Morrisania: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was JOHNSON BAR-B-Q last inspected?
- JOHNSON BAR-B-Q was last inspected on May 28, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 27 points.
- What is JOHNSON BAR-B-Q's current health grade?
- JOHNSON BAR-B-Q currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has JOHNSON BAR-B-Q had?
- JOHNSON BAR-B-Q has 4 health inspections on record from July 2022 through May 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at JOHNSON BAR-B-Q?
- The worst inspection score recorded at JOHNSON BAR-B-Q was 27 points on May 28, 2026. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has JOHNSON BAR-B-Q ever received a Grade C?
- No. JOHNSON BAR-B-Q has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.