Current Grade
Current grade
N
Latest score
47
Last inspection
April 16, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
42 / 5
Golden Rice currently has a N grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on April 16, 2026 found 8 violations, including 6 critical violations, for a total score of 47 points.
Latest Violations
6 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
- Shellfish not from approved source, not or improperly tagged/labeled; tags not retained for 90 days.
- Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
- Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
- Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
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.
- 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.
Latest Inspection Details
April 16, 2026
- Date
- April 16, 2026
- Type
- Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N
- Score
- 47
- Critical points
- 42
- Non-critical points
- 5
- Violations
- 8 (6 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
1 inspection
Apr 16, 2026
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Golden Rice does not yet have enough graded cycle inspections in NYC Open Data to show a grade trend.
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.
Golden Rice's latest score: 47
Grade range: C
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Golden Rice's current NYC health grade?
Golden Rice currently has a N grade.
When was Golden Rice last inspected?
Golden Rice was last inspected on April 16, 2026.
What was Golden Rice's latest inspection score?
Golden Rice's latest inspection score was 47 points.
How many violations did Golden Rice have in its latest inspection?
Golden Rice had 8 violations in its latest inspection, including 6 critical violations and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is Golden Rice located?
Golden Rice is located at 6515 18th Avenue in Brooklyn, NY 11204.
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: 50181139
Last updated: July 3, 2026