New Pioneer Chinese Restaurant

223 West 231 Street, Bronx, NY 10463
Chinese
Last inspected: Nov 17, 2025
74
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

New Pioneer Chinese Restaurant appears in inspection records three times, starting in 2024. New Pioneer Chinese Restaurant was last inspected on Nov 17, 2025. The medium risk tier sits in the middle: not spotless, but not alarming either.

Compared to the prior visit, the count dropped from four violations to two.

The most common issue across all inspections has been cold TCS food item held above 41 °F, showing up three times.

That's lower than the typical Bronx restaurant, which scores around 77. 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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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 17, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations.
View 2 violations
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
74
Aug 29, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 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
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
78
May 2, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 3 minor violations.
View 5 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
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
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
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
09C
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was New Pioneer Chinese Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at New Pioneer Chinese Restaurant on file is from Nov 17, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at New Pioneer Chinese Restaurant?

Across the inspection record, cold TCS food item held above 41 °F has been cited three times, more than any other issue at New Pioneer Chinese Restaurant.

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

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

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

Yes. Recent inspections at New Pioneer Chinese Restaurant have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around two violations compared to about four previously.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at New Pioneer 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 Pioneer Chinese Restaurant inspected?

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