Chicken Shack

95-05 63 Drive, Queens, NY 11374

American

Last inspected: Dec 12, 2024

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Chicken Shack has been inspected three times since 2022. The newest entry in the record is dated Dec 12, 2024. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near two violations per visit.

“Food protection certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Queens restaurant scores 75. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Dec 12, 2024

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

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

Oct 10, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

3 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 4 violations

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

04A

Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.

02B

Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.

06C

Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.

09C

Jun 6, 2022

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

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

06D

Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. unacceptable material used. non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.

10F

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Chicken Shack last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Chicken Shack on file is from Dec 12, 2024. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Chicken Shack?

Across the inspection record, “food protection certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Chicken Shack.

How does Chicken Shack compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Chicken Shack most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Queens average of 75.

Has Chicken Shack's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Chicken Shack have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Chicken Shack 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 Chicken Shack inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Chicken Shack is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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