Lao Cheng Du Spicy

3717B Prince Street, Queens, NY 11354

Chinese

Last inspected: Feb 12, 2025

Score

Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Lao Cheng Du Spicy has a thin inspection record, with only one visit on file so far. The latest inspection on file is from Feb 12, 2025. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme.

Looking across the full record, food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source is the recurring theme, flagged one time.

Lao Cheng Du Spicy scores about where you'd expect for a Queens restaurant. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.

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Inspection History

Feb 12, 2025

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.

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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

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

Garbage receptacle not pest or water resistant, with tight-fitting lids, and covered except while in active use. garbage receptacle and cover not cleaned after emptying and prior to reuse. garbage, refuse and other solid and liquid waste not collected, stored, removed and disposed of so as to prevent a nuisance.

08B

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Lao Cheng Du Spicy last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Lao Cheng Du Spicy on file is from Feb 12, 2025. The public record contains one inspection in total.

What is the most common violation at Lao Cheng Du Spicy?

Across the inspection record, food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source has been cited one time, more than any other issue at Lao Cheng Du Spicy.

How does Lao Cheng Du Spicy compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Lao Cheng Du Spicy most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is about the same as the Queens average of 75.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

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

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