The Legend Cafe House Health Inspection Grade
Chinese · 8140 New Utrecht Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Current Grade
Current grade
N/A
Latest score
29
Last inspection
January 31, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
27 / 2
The Legend Cafe House currently has no posted grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on January 31, 2026 found 5 violations, including 4 critical violations, for a total score of 29 points.
Latest Violations
4 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- Food worker/food vendor does not use utensil or other barrier to eliminate bare hand contact with food that will not receive adequate additional heat treatment.
- 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.
- Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
- Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
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.
Latest Inspection Details
January 31, 2026
- Date
- January 31, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N/A
- Score
- 29
- Critical points
- 27
- Non-critical points
- 2
- Violations
- 5 (4 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
4 inspections
Jan 31, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Aug 8, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Action: Establishment re-opened by DOHMH.
Aug 6, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Establishment Closed by DOHMH. Violations were cited in the following area(s) and those requiring immediate action were addressed.
Sep 25, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
The Legend Cafe House received a A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in September 2023 with a score of 7.
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.
The Legend Cafe House's latest score: 29
Grade range: C
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Legend Cafe House's current NYC health grade?
The Legend Cafe House does not currently have a posted NYC health grade.
When was The Legend Cafe House last inspected?
The Legend Cafe House was last inspected on January 31, 2026.
What was The Legend Cafe House's latest inspection score?
The Legend Cafe House's latest inspection score was 29 points.
How many violations did The Legend Cafe House have in its latest inspection?
The Legend Cafe House had 5 violations in its latest inspection, including 4 critical violations and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is The Legend Cafe House located?
The Legend Cafe House is located at 8140 New Utrecht Avenue in Brooklyn, NY 11214.
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: 50108681
Last updated: July 3, 2026
