China Wok

454A Lenox Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10037

Chinese

Last inspected: Jun 26, 2024

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

China Wok appears in inspection records three times, starting in 2022. The latest inspection on file is from Jun 26, 2024. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near two violations per visit.

Among Manhattan restaurants, the typical score is 77; China Wok is comfortably above that bar. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jun 26, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

2 minor violations.

View 2 violations

Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.

09C

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.

10F

Feb 9, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.

02B

Failure to display required signage about plastic straw availability.

19-10

Oct 4, 2022

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

View 4 violations

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.

05D

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.

04N

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

08A

Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.

10B

Frequently Asked Questions

When was China Wok last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at China Wok on file is from Jun 26, 2024. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does China Wok compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

China Wok most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has China Wok's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at China Wok have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at China Wok means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is China Wok inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, China Wok is inspected around two times per year on average.

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