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Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
11
Last inspection
July 30, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
8 / 3
Empire Chinese currently has an A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on July 30, 2026 found 2 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 11 points.
Empire Chinese currently has an A grade.
Empire Chinese was last inspected on July 30, 2026.
Empire Chinese's latest inspection score was 11 points.
Empire Chinese had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 1 non-critical violation.
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: 50036480
Last updated: October 30, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Action: Establishment re-opened by DOHMH.
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Establishment Closed by DOHMH. Violations were cited in the following area(s) and those requiring immediate action were addressed.
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Empire Chinese has received an A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: July 2026 and June 2025. Its latest score was 11, lower than its June 2025 score of 13.
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.
Empire Chinese's latest score: 11
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Empire Chinese is located at 2702nd Avenue U in Brooklyn, NY 11229.
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