Texas Chicken and Burgers

1974 2 Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10029
American
Last inspected: Jan 30, 2025
78
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Texas Chicken and Burgers appears in inspection records four times, starting in 2022. The latest inspection on file is from Jan 30, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, with around three violations found each time.

The pattern that stands out is cold TCS food item held above 41 °F, which has been cited two times.

Compared to the broader Manhattan restaurant scene, this is about average. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

4
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 30, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
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
Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment
10E
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
09C
78
Oct 17, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. effective hair restraint not worn where required. jewelry worn on hands or arms. fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
06A
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
Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
10G
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
58
May 11, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial 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
95
May 5, 2022
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Cold food item held above 41º f (smoked fish and reduced oxygen packaged foods above 38 ºf) except during necessary preparation.
02G
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
82

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Texas Chicken and Burgers last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Texas Chicken and Burgers on file is from Jan 30, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Texas Chicken and Burgers?

Across the inspection record, cold TCS food item held above 41 °F has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Texas Chicken and Burgers.

How does Texas Chicken and Burgers compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Texas Chicken and Burgers most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Texas Chicken and Burgers's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Recent inspections at Texas Chicken and Burgers have produced about the same number of violations as earlier ones, holding around three per visit.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Texas Chicken and Burgers 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 Texas Chicken and Burgers inspected?

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