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Tex's Chicken & Burgers

217-12 Merrick Boulevard, Queens, NY 11413

Chicken Laurelton (917) 885-0048

Grade A · as of Mar 12, 2026

Tex's Chicken & Burgers was last inspected on March 12, 2026 and scored 5 points (A range). Inspectors found 1 violation, 1 of them critical.

Latest inspection

March 12, 2026 · Cycle Inspection · Initial Inspection

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Score: 5 points (A range)

1 critical
  • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

    Clean utensils or equipment were stored or handled in a way that could contaminate them.

    Official wording (code 06E)

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

ABMay 8, 2023: 3323/05May 31, 2024: 2224/05Mar 12, 2026: 5526/03
Inspection scores over time. Lower is better: 0–13 is an A, 14–27 a B, 28 or more a C.

Inspection history

3 inspections on record

  1. A 2 points (A range)

    Cycle Inspection · Initial Inspection

    1 general Show violations
    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Plumbing was missing protection against backflow, or floors didn’t drain properly.

      Official wording (code 10B)

      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.

  2. A 3 points (A range)

    Pre-permit (Operational) · Initial Inspection

    1 general Show violations
    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Non-food surfaces or equipment were dirty, damaged, or made of unsuitable material.

      Official wording (code 10F)

      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.

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Source: NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 8 months ago. Always confirm with the official record.