Burger King

3261 Westchester Avenue, Bronx, NY 10461

American

Last inspected: Mar 16, 2026

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Going back to 2023, Burger King has five inspections in the public record. The most recent report on file is from Mar 16, 2026. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Things are looking better: the most recent inspection turned up one violation, compared to two violations previously.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “choking first aid” poster not posted, showing up three times.

Among Bronx restaurants, the typical score is 77; Burger King is comfortably above that bar. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 16, 2026

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

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.

10F

Feb 3, 2026

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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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.

02G

“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.

20-04

Feb 18, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.

04A

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.

10B

Jan 27, 2025

Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection

3 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

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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.

04N

02G

Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with haccp plan.

04H

20-04

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

08A

Nov 20, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.

View 4 violations

Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

06D

20-04

Providing single-use, non-compostable plastic straws to customers without customer request (including providing such straws at a self-serve station)

19-06

10F

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Burger King last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Burger King on file is from Mar 16, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Burger King?

Across the inspection record, “choking first aid” poster not posted has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Burger King.

How does Burger King compare to other restaurants in Bronx?

Burger King most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Bronx average of 77.

Has Burger King's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Burger King have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around one violation compared to about two previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Burger King means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Burger King inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Burger King is inspected around two times per year on average.

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