Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
10
Last inspection
January 16, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
7 / 3
China King currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on January 16, 2026 found 2 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 10 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- 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 16, 2026
- Date
- January 16, 2026
- Type
- Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 10
- Critical points
- 7
- Non-critical points
- 3
- Violations
- 2 (1 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
Jan 16, 2026
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Dec 11, 2025
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
China King received a A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in January 2026 with a score of 10.
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.
China King's latest score: 10
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is China King's current NYC health grade?
China King currently has a A grade.
When was China King last inspected?
China King was last inspected on January 16, 2026.
What was China King's latest inspection score?
China King's latest inspection score was 10 points.
How many violations did China King have in its latest inspection?
China King had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is China King located?
China King is located at 2026 Lexington Avenue in Manhattan, NY 10035.
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: 50165225
Last updated: July 3, 2026