New Dragon

2413A 2 Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10035
Chinese
Last inspected: Jan 8, 2026
82
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

The health department has logged four inspections at New Dragon, the earliest from 2023. On Jan 8, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

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

Across the inspection history, “hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded three times.

New Dragon's latest score of 82 sits above the Manhattan average of 77. The record reflects steady performance over time.

4
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 8, 2026
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
Aug 12, 2024
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
Thawing procedure improper.
09B
82
Apr 9, 2024
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
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
Jul 20, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (frsa) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. frsa flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, phorid flies and fruit flies.
04N
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
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was New Dragon last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at New Dragon on file is from Jan 8, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at New Dragon?

Across the inspection record, “hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at New Dragon.

How does New Dragon compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

New Dragon most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has New Dragon's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at New Dragon 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 New Dragon inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, New Dragon is inspected around two times per year on average.