Lucky Restaurant

653 East 182 Street, Bronx, NY 10457
Chinese
Last inspected: Nov 3, 2025
82
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Public records show three inspections at Lucky Restaurant stretching back to 2023. The most recent report on file is from Nov 3, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near two violations per visit.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material”, showing up two times.

Among Bronx restaurants, the typical score is 77; Lucky Restaurant is comfortably above that bar. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

3
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 3, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
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
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 7, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
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
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
78
Feb 1, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
09C
82

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Lucky Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Lucky Restaurant on file is from Nov 3, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Lucky Restaurant?

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

How does Lucky Restaurant compare to other restaurants in Bronx?

Lucky Restaurant most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Bronx average of 77.

Has Lucky Restaurant's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Lucky Restaurant 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 Lucky Restaurant inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Lucky Restaurant is inspected roughly once per year on average.