Texas Chicken & Burgers

1027 Westchester Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459

American

Last inspected: Mar 3, 2026

Score

Medium Risk NYC Grade: Pending

Across the available record, Texas Chicken & Burgers has six inspections on file, the first dated 2023. The most recent report on file is from Mar 3, 2026. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

The latest visit found three violations, down from four violations the time before.

The most common issue across all inspections has been food protection certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor, showing up five times.

Restaurants in Bronx average 77, so Texas Chicken & Burgers trails the local norm. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 3, 2026

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

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

02B

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

Nov 3, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

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

04A

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

Garbage receptacle not pest or water resistant, with tight-fitting lids, and covered except while in active use. garbage receptacle and cover not cleaned after emptying and prior to reuse. garbage, refuse and other solid and liquid waste not collected, stored, removed and disposed of so as to prevent a nuisance.

08B

Apr 24, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

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

06D

Thawing procedure improper.

09B

Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. unprotected, unlocked bait station used.

08C

Feb 18, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

4 critical violations. 3 minor violations.

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Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.

04M

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

02B

Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.

06E

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

04A

10F

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

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

08A

Jul 19, 2023

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

10F

Jun 15, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

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

04A

Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.

10G

10B

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Texas Chicken & Burgers last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Texas Chicken & Burgers on file is from Mar 3, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

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

Across the inspection record, food protection certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor has been cited five times, more than any other issue at Texas Chicken & Burgers.

How does Texas Chicken & Burgers compare to other restaurants in Bronx?

Texas Chicken & Burgers most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Bronx average of 77.

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

Yes. Recent inspections at Texas Chicken & Burgers have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around three violations compared to about four previously.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Texas Chicken & Burgers means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Texas Chicken & Burgers inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Texas Chicken & Burgers is inspected around two times per year on average.

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