Current Grade
Current grade
B
Latest score
21
Last inspection
January 2, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
14 / 7
China Express currently has a B grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on January 2, 2025 found 5 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 21 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 3 non-critical
Critical
- 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.
- Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Non-Critical
- Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
- 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.
- Swollen, leaking, rusted or otherwise damaged canned food to be returned to distributor not segregated from intact product and clearly labeled DO NOT USE
Latest Inspection Details
January 2, 2025
- Date
- January 2, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- B
- Score
- 21
- Critical points
- 14
- Non-critical points
- 7
- Violations
- 5 (2 critical, 3 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
Jan 2, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Nov 7, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jun 28, 2023
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
China Express received a B grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in January 2025 with a score of 21.
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.
China Express's latest score: 21
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is China Express's current NYC health grade?
China Express currently has a B grade.
When was China Express last inspected?
China Express was last inspected on January 2, 2025.
What was China Express's latest inspection score?
China Express's latest inspection score was 21 points.
How many violations did China Express have in its latest inspection?
China Express had 5 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 3 non-critical violations.
Where is China Express located?
China Express is located at 192 Union Avenue in Brooklyn, NY 11211.
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: 50135410
Last updated: July 3, 2026