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Golden Dragon

2060 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard, Manhattan, NY
Chinese
Last inspected: Feb 19, 2026
74
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Golden Dragon appears in inspection records four times, starting in 2023. The newest entry in the record is dated Feb 19, 2026. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around two violations each.

“Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing three times across the record.

Golden Dragon's latest score is in line with the Manhattan average of 77. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.

4
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 19, 2026
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations.
View 2 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
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
74
Jan 2, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
2 critical violations.
View 2 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
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
74
May 20, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
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
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
61
Jun 12, 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
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

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Golden Dragon last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Golden Dragon on file is from Feb 19, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Golden Dragon?

Across the inspection record, “cold TCS food item held above 41 °F” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Golden Dragon.

How does Golden Dragon compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Golden Dragon most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is about the same as the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Golden Dragon's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Golden Dragon means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Golden Dragon inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Golden Dragon is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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