Texas Chicken Health Inspection Grade
Chicken · 471 Malcolm X Boulevard, Manhattan, NY 10037
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
13
Last inspection
January 13, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
13 / 0
Texas Chicken currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on January 13, 2025 found 2 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 13 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 0 non-critical
Critical
- 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.
- 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.
Latest Inspection Details
January 13, 2025
- Date
- January 13, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 13
- Critical points
- 13
- Non-critical points
- 0
- Violations
- 2 (2 critical, 0 non-critical)
Inspection History
5 inspections
Jan 13, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jun 4, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Apr 5, 2023
Inspection Type: Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Sep 1, 2022
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Mar 31, 2022
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Texas Chicken's most recent graded inspection in January 2025 was a A, after a B in September 2022.
What This Grade Means
NYC inspection scores are penalty points. Lower scores are better. A score of 0–13 generally qualifies for an A, 14–27 for a B, and 28+ for a C.
Texas Chicken's latest score: 13
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Texas Chicken's current NYC health grade?
Texas Chicken currently has a A grade.
When was Texas Chicken last inspected?
Texas Chicken was last inspected on January 13, 2025.
What was Texas Chicken's latest inspection score?
Texas Chicken's latest inspection score was 13 points.
How many violations did Texas Chicken have in its latest inspection?
Texas Chicken had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 0 non-critical violations.
Where is Texas Chicken located?
Texas Chicken is located at 471 Malcolm X Boulevard in Manhattan, NY 10037.
Data source: NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene restaurant inspection data via NYC Open Data. Inspection results may change as new inspections, reinspections, or adjudications are posted.
Restaurant ID: 50011207
Last updated: June 26, 2026