Sam Burger Grill Chicken & Pizza

285 Wyckoff Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237

American

Last inspected: Jan 21, 2026

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Inspectors have visited Sam Burger Grill Chicken & Pizza three times, with records going back to 2024. Sam Burger Grill Chicken & Pizza was last inspected on Jan 21, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near three violations per visit across recent inspections.

Looking across the full record, “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” is the recurring theme, flagged three times.

That falls roughly in the middle of the pack for Brooklyn restaurants. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jan 21, 2026

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

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Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

04L

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

08A

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 24, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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Toxic chemical or pesticide improperly stored or used such that food contamination may occur.

04E

10F

Jun 3, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 3 violations

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

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

02B

10F

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sam Burger Grill Chicken & Pizza last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Sam Burger Grill Chicken & Pizza on file is from Jan 21, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Sam Burger Grill Chicken & Pizza?

Across the inspection record, “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Sam Burger Grill Chicken & Pizza.

How does Sam Burger Grill Chicken & Pizza compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Sam Burger Grill Chicken & Pizza most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Sam Burger Grill Chicken & Pizza's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Sam Burger Grill Chicken & Pizza have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Sam Burger Grill Chicken & Pizza 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 Sam Burger Grill Chicken & Pizza inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Sam Burger Grill Chicken & Pizza is inspected around two times per year on average.

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