Balkh Shish Kabab House Health Inspection Grade
Afghan · 23-10 31st Street, Queens, NY 11105
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
13
Last inspection
November 24, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
10 / 3
Balkh Shish Kabab House currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on November 24, 2025 found 2 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 13 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Non-Critical
- 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.
Latest Inspection Details
November 24, 2025
- Date
- November 24, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 13
- Critical points
- 10
- Non-critical points
- 3
- Violations
- 2 (1 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
Nov 24, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Aug 13, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Dec 26, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Balkh Shish Kabab House has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: November 2025 and August 2024. Its latest score remained 13 in both inspections.
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.
Balkh Shish Kabab House's latest score: 13
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Balkh Shish Kabab House's current NYC health grade?
Balkh Shish Kabab House currently has a A grade.
When was Balkh Shish Kabab House last inspected?
Balkh Shish Kabab House was last inspected on November 24, 2025.
What was Balkh Shish Kabab House's latest inspection score?
Balkh Shish Kabab House's latest inspection score was 13 points.
How many violations did Balkh Shish Kabab House have in its latest inspection?
Balkh Shish Kabab House had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Balkh Shish Kabab House located?
Balkh Shish Kabab House is located at 23-10 31st Street in Queens, NY 11105.
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: 50074754
Last updated: June 26, 2026