Current Grade
Current grade
N
Latest score
85
Last inspection
May 21, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
78 / 7
Hao CHI currently has a N grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on May 21, 2026 found 9 violations, including 7 critical violations, for a total score of 85 points.
Latest Violations
7 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- Swollen, leaking, rusted or otherwise damaged canned food to be returned to distributor not segregated from intact product and clearly labeled DO NOT USE
- Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
- Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
- Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- 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.
- Food contact surface, refillable, reusable containers, or equipment improperly constructed, placed or maintained. Unacceptable material used. Culinary sink or other acceptable method not provided for washing food.
- No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or acceptable hand-drying device.
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.
- Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Latest Inspection Details
May 21, 2026
- Date
- May 21, 2026
- Type
- Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection
- Action
- Establishment Closed by DOHMH. Violations were cited in the following area(s) and those requiring immediate action were addressed.
- Grade
- N
- Score
- 85
- Critical points
- 78
- Non-critical points
- 7
- Violations
- 9 (7 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
May 21, 2026
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection
Action: Establishment Closed by DOHMH. Violations were cited in the following area(s) and those requiring immediate action were addressed.
May 7, 2026
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Establishment Closed by DOHMH. Violations were cited in the following area(s) and those requiring immediate action were addressed.
Grade Trend
Hao CHI does not yet have enough graded cycle inspections in NYC Open Data to show a grade trend.
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.
Hao CHI's latest score: 85
Grade range: C
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hao CHI's current NYC health grade?
Hao CHI currently has a N grade.
When was Hao CHI last inspected?
Hao CHI was last inspected on May 21, 2026.
What was Hao CHI's latest inspection score?
Hao CHI's latest inspection score was 85 points.
How many violations did Hao CHI have in its latest inspection?
Hao CHI had 9 violations in its latest inspection, including 7 critical violations and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is Hao CHI located?
Hao CHI is located at 42-96 Main Street in Queens, NY 11355.
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: 50177030
Last updated: July 3, 2026