Grade ABangladeshi

Chef's Mahal

37-19 73 STREET, Queens, 11372

Should you eat here?

Looks good — Grade A at the latest inspection (7 weeks ago), with no critical violations at that inspection.

Last inspected Jun 18, 2026 · New York City health department

What the inspector found on Jun 18, 2026

  • A staff hygiene issue, such as handwashing, glove use, or bare-hand contact with food.

    Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.

Inspection history

DateResultTypeViolations
Jun 18, 2026Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection1
Jun 8, 2026Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection11 (7 critical)
Sep 23, 2024Grade APre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection3 (1 critical)
Aug 5, 2024Grade PendingPre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection6 (4 critical)

Problems that keep coming back

Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.

  • 3×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
  • 2×An issue with how food is prepared, protected, or handled during service.
  • 2×A general health-code issue noted during the inspection.
  • 2×Food was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.
  • 2×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.

Around this address

City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.

  • 11 rodent inspections on record, 2 finding rat activity.
  • 7 recent 311 complaints filed at this address.

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