Current Grade
Current grade
N/A
Latest score
N/A
Last inspection
September 11, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
1 / 3
Hong Cha currently has no posted grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on September 11, 2025 found 4 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of no score posted.
Latest Violations
1 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.
Non-Critical
- Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information
- 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.
- “Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
Latest Inspection Details
September 11, 2025
- Date
- September 11, 2025
- Type
- Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N/A
- Score
- N/A
- Critical points
- 1
- Non-critical points
- 3
- Violations
- 4 (1 critical, 3 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
Sep 11, 2025
Inspection Type: Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 7, 2024
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Hong Cha received a A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in May 2024 with a score of 2.
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.
Hong Cha's latest score: N/A
Grade range: Not graded
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hong Cha's current NYC health grade?
Hong Cha does not currently have a posted NYC health grade.
When was Hong Cha last inspected?
Hong Cha was last inspected on September 11, 2025.
What was Hong Cha's latest inspection score?
Hong Cha does not have a latest inspection score posted in NYC Open Data.
How many violations did Hong Cha have in its latest inspection?
Hong Cha had 4 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 3 non-critical violations.
Where is Hong Cha located?
Hong Cha is located at 884B 5th Avenue in Brooklyn, NY 11232.
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: 50146244
Last updated: July 3, 2026