SHAH'S HALAL FOOD in East Midtown Turtle Bay
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Dec 2, 2025
📍 231 EAST 53 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10022 ·
🚇 Lexington Ave-59th Street
Overview
Shah's Halal Food in East Midtown holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 12 points on its most recent 2025 inspection. Across 12 inspections this year, the restaurant has received Grade A on all occasions, with no emergency closures on record.
12
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
6
Grade A Inspections
SHAH'S HALAL FOOD in East Midtown Turtle Bay: Full Inspection History (12 records)
GRADE A
Dec 2, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Single service article not provided. Single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. Drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of f...
Dec 2, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
“Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
Violations:
20-04
GRADE A
Dec 2, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Single service article not provided. Single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. Drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.
Violations:
10H
Dec 2, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
“Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
Violations:
20-04
GRADE A
Dec 2, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Single service article not provided. Single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. Drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.
Violations:
10H
Dec 2, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
“Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
GRADE A
Dec 2, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Violations:
04A
Dec 2, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
“Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
GRADE A
Dec 2, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Violations:
04A
Dec 2, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
“Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
Violations:
20-04
GRADE A
Dec 2, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Single service article not provided. Single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. Drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.
Violations:
10H
Dec 2, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
“Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
Single service article not provided. Single service article reused or not protected from contam...
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SHAH'S HALAL FOOD in East Midtown Turtle Bay: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was SHAH'S HALAL FOOD last inspected?
- SHAH'S HALAL FOOD was last inspected on December 2, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 12 points.
- What is SHAH'S HALAL FOOD's current health grade?
- SHAH'S HALAL FOOD currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has SHAH'S HALAL FOOD had?
- SHAH'S HALAL FOOD has 12 health inspections on record. The restaurant received Grade A on 6 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at SHAH'S HALAL FOOD?
- The worst inspection score recorded at SHAH'S HALAL FOOD was 12 points on December 2, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has SHAH'S HALAL FOOD ever received a Grade C?
- No. SHAH'S HALAL FOOD has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.