No. 1 Chinese Restaurant

8506 21 Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Chinese
Last inspected: Nov 13, 2025
74
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

No. 1 Chinese Restaurant has a thin inspection record, with only two visits on file so far. The most recent visit was on Nov 13, 2025. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits.

Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

Among Brooklyn restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

2
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 13, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial 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
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
06F
74
Feb 7, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
06F
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
82

Frequently Asked Questions

When was No. 1 Chinese Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at No. 1 Chinese Restaurant on file is from Nov 13, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at No. 1 Chinese Restaurant?

Across the inspection record, wiping cloths not stored clean and dry has been cited two times, more than any other issue at No. 1 Chinese Restaurant.

How does No. 1 Chinese Restaurant compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

No. 1 Chinese Restaurant most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is about the same as the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has No. 1 Chinese Restaurant's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Recent inspections at No. 1 Chinese Restaurant have produced about the same number of violations as earlier ones, holding around two per visit.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at No. 1 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 No. 1 Chinese Restaurant inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, No. 1 Chinese Restaurant is inspected roughly once per year on average.