New Dragon Sea Chinese Restaurant

2302 Crotona Avenue, Bronx, NY 10458
Chinese
Last inspected: Mar 25, 2026
74
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Inspectors have visited New Dragon Sea Chinese Restaurant three times, with records going back to 2024. Inspectors last stopped by on Mar 25, 2026. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around three violations each.

The pattern that stands out is “hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F”, which has been cited two times.

By comparison, the average Bronx facility scores 77, putting New Dragon Sea Chinese Restaurant on the weaker side. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Inspection History
Mar 25, 2026
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
2 critical violations.
View 2 violations
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
06F
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
74
Sep 23, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. no hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. no soap or acceptable hand-drying device.
05D
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
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
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
58
Jun 6, 2024
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
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was New Dragon Sea Chinese Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at New Dragon Sea Chinese Restaurant on file is from Mar 25, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at New Dragon Sea Chinese Restaurant?

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

How does New Dragon Sea Chinese Restaurant compare to other restaurants in Bronx?

New Dragon Sea Chinese Restaurant most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is lower than the Bronx average of 77.

Has New Dragon Sea Chinese Restaurant's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at New Dragon Sea Chinese Restaurant have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at New Dragon Sea Chinese Restaurant 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 New Dragon Sea Chinese Restaurant inspected?

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