Fortune House of Chen

895 Clarkson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203
Chinese
Last inspected: May 4, 2026
95
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Inspectors have visited Fortune House of Chen four times, with records going back to 2022. The latest inspection on file is from May 4, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near two violations per visit across recent inspections.

“Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing three times across the record.

Restaurants in Brooklyn average 77, so Fortune House of Chen is doing better than most peers. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

4
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
May 4, 2026
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
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
95
Oct 7, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
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
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
82
Jun 5, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
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
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
82
May 16, 2022
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
04L
Facility not vermin proof. harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.
08A
82

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Fortune House of Chen last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Fortune House of Chen on file is from May 4, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Fortune House of Chen?

Across the inspection record, “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Fortune House of Chen.

How does Fortune House of Chen compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Fortune House of Chen most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Fortune House of Chen's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Fortune House of Chen have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Fortune House of Chen 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 Fortune House of Chen inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Fortune House of Chen is inspected roughly once per year on average.