China Xiang

360 West 42 Street, Manhattan, NY 10036
Chinese
Last inspected: Sep 8, 2025
50
Score
High Risk NYC Grade: Pending

Across the available record, China Xiang has three inspections on file, the first dated 2023. The latest inspection on file is from Sep 8, 2025. A high risk tier suggests the facility had a rough recent inspection, with multiple violations on record.

Violation counts have ticked up lately, averaging around six violations per visit versus roughly four violations earlier in the record.

“Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing three times across the record.

Compared to other Manhattan restaurants (averaging 77), there's room to close the gap. Taken together, the history suggests a facility that has struggled with consistency.

3
Inspections
4
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 8, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
4 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
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.
02G
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
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.
06C
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
09C
50
Dec 2, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
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.
02G
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
10G
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
67
May 23, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04K
Toilet facility not maintained or provided with toilet paper, waste receptacle or self-closing door.
10A
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
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was China Xiang last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at China Xiang on file is from Sep 8, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at China Xiang?

Across the inspection record, “establishment is not free of harborage or conditions” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at China Xiang.

How does China Xiang compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

China Xiang most recently scored 50 out of 100, which is lower than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has China Xiang's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at China Xiang have averaged around six violations per visit, up from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a high risk rating mean?

A high risk rating at China Xiang means the most recent inspection flagged either critical violations or a substantial number of smaller ones. Diners may want to read the violation details before deciding to visit.

How often is China Xiang inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, China Xiang is inspected roughly once per year on average.