Current Grade
Current grade
B
Latest score
16
Last inspection
November 19, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
14 / 2
Dragon 88 currently has a B grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on November 19, 2025 found 3 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 16 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
- Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Non-Critical
- Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Latest Inspection Details
November 19, 2025
- Date
- November 19, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- B
- Score
- 16
- Critical points
- 14
- Non-critical points
- 2
- Violations
- 3 (2 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
4 inspections
Nov 19, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Aug 14, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Feb 28, 2024
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Oct 25, 2023
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Dragon 88 has received a B grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: November 2025 and February 2024. Its latest score was 16, lower than its February 2024 score of 25.
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.
Dragon 88's latest score: 16
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dragon 88's current NYC health grade?
Dragon 88 currently has a B grade.
When was Dragon 88 last inspected?
Dragon 88 was last inspected on November 19, 2025.
What was Dragon 88's latest inspection score?
Dragon 88's latest inspection score was 16 points.
How many violations did Dragon 88 have in its latest inspection?
Dragon 88 had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Dragon 88 located?
Dragon 88 is located at 1680 1st Avenue in Manhattan, NY 10128.
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: 50142830
Last updated: July 3, 2026