88 Chinese Restaurant Health Inspection Grade
Chinese · 473 Lenox Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10037
Current Grade
Current grade
N/A
Latest score
24
Last inspection
January 20, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
22 / 2
88 Chinese Restaurant currently has no posted grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on January 20, 2026 found 4 violations, including 3 critical violations, for a total score of 24 points.
Latest Violations
3 critical · 1 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.
- Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
- 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.
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 20, 2026
- Date
- January 20, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N/A
- Score
- 24
- Critical points
- 22
- Non-critical points
- 2
- Violations
- 4 (3 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
Jan 20, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Apr 8, 2025
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Feb 13, 2025
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
88 Chinese Restaurant received a A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in April 2025 with a score of 13.
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.
88 Chinese Restaurant's latest score: 24
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is 88 Chinese Restaurant's current NYC health grade?
88 Chinese Restaurant does not currently have a posted NYC health grade.
When was 88 Chinese Restaurant last inspected?
88 Chinese Restaurant was last inspected on January 20, 2026.
What was 88 Chinese Restaurant's latest inspection score?
88 Chinese Restaurant's latest inspection score was 24 points.
How many violations did 88 Chinese Restaurant have in its latest inspection?
88 Chinese Restaurant had 4 violations in its latest inspection, including 3 critical violations and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is 88 Chinese Restaurant located?
88 Chinese Restaurant is located at 473 Lenox Avenue in Manhattan, NY 10037.
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: 50129235
Last updated: July 3, 2026