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New Top Taco & China

1654 Sheepshead Bay Road, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Feb 18, 2026
74
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

New Top Taco & China appears in inspection records three times, starting in 2024. New Top Taco & China was last inspected on Feb 18, 2026. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

Recent inspections show fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest at two versus five before.

When inspectors have written things up, food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source has been the most frequent reason, cited three times.

Compared to the broader Brooklyn restaurant scene, this is about average. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.

3
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 18, 2026
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
2 critical violations.
View 2 violations
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
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
74
Oct 30, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 3 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
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
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
Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information
20-08
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
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
08C
55
Oct 2, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
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
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
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
09C
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
74

Frequently Asked Questions

When was New Top Taco & China last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at New Top Taco & China on file is from Feb 18, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at New Top Taco & China?

Across the inspection record, food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source has been cited three times, more than any other issue at New Top Taco & China.

How does New Top Taco & China compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

New Top Taco & China most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is about the same as the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has New Top Taco & China's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at New Top Taco & China have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around two violations compared to about five previously.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at New Top Taco & China 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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