THE 6 in Castle Hill Unionport
⚠️ This facility has been closed 2 times by the NYC Health Department
Latest: GRADE Z
Last inspected Jan 12, 2026
📍 1026 CASTLE HILL AVENUE, Bronx, NY 10472 ·
🍽️ Caribbean
Overview
THE 6 in Castle Hill Unionport has been subject to 2 emergency closures by NYC DOHMH since 2023. The restaurant currently holds a Grade Z designation following a score of 19 points on its most recent inspection. With 7 inspections on record over the past three years, no Grade A, B, or C ratings have been issued.
7
Inspections on Record
Grade Z
Current Grade
2
Closures
THE 6 in Castle Hill Unionport: Emergency Closures (2)
THE 6 in Castle Hill Unionport: Full Inspection History (7 records)
GRADE Z
Jan 12, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 19
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Violations:
06D
Nov 21, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 40
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equip...
GRADE Z
Jul 28, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 2
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
🚫 CLOSURE
Jul 16, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 63
Insufficient or no hot holding, cold storage or cold holding equipment provided to maintain Time/Temperature Control for Safety Foods (TCS) at required temperatures
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have oc...
🚫 CLOSURE
Jul 16, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 63
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Violations:
04A
Jul 16, 2025
— Smoke-Free Air Act / Initial Inspection
Flavored tobacco products sold, offered for sale
Insufficient or no hot holding, cold storage or cold holding equipment provided to maintain Time/Temperature Control for Safety Foods (TCS) at required temperatures
Jul 26, 2023
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 2
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
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THE 6 in Castle Hill Unionport: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was THE 6 last inspected?
- THE 6 was last inspected on January 12, 2026 (Grade Z). The inspection score was 19 points.
- What is THE 6's current health grade?
- THE 6 currently holds a Grade Z.
- How many times has THE 6 been closed by NYC Health?
- THE 6 has been closed by NYC Health Department inspectors 2 times. Emergency closures occur when inspectors find conditions that pose an immediate public health hazard.
- How many health inspections has THE 6 had?
- THE 6 has 7 health inspections on record from July 2023 through January 2026.
- What was the worst inspection score at THE 6?
- The worst inspection score recorded at THE 6 was 63 points on July 16, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.