Golden Star Garden

1384 East Gunhill Road, Bronx, NY 10469

Chinese

Last inspected: Oct 16, 2025

Score

Medium Risk NYC Grade: Pending

Going back to 2023, Golden Star Garden has four inspections in the public record. On Oct 16, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. The medium risk tier sits in the middle: not spotless, but not alarming either.

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

Looking across the full record, “establishment is not free of harborage or conditions” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

By comparison, the average Bronx facility scores 77, putting Golden Star Garden on the weaker side. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Oct 16, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

View 4 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

Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

04L

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

08A

Thawing procedure improper.

09B

Jan 22, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

3 minor violations.

View 3 violations

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

Thawing procedure improper.

09B

Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment

10E

Oct 9, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

4 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

View 6 violations

Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.

04M

Personal cleanliness is inadequate. outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. effective hair restraint not worn where required. jewelry worn on hands or arms. fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.

06A

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

Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.

06F

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

May 3, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations.

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

02B

06A

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Golden Star Garden last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Golden Star Garden on file is from Oct 16, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Golden Star Garden?

Across the inspection record, “establishment is not free of harborage or conditions” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Golden Star Garden.

How does Golden Star Garden compare to other restaurants in Bronx?

Golden Star Garden most recently scored 67 out of 100, which is lower than the Bronx average of 77.

Has Golden Star Garden's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Golden Star Garden have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Golden Star Garden 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 Star Garden inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Golden Star Garden is inspected around two times per year on average.

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