Nuan Xin Rice Roll

5901 8 Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11220
Chinese
Last inspected: Aug 13, 2025
58
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: B

Going back to 2024, Nuan Xin Rice Roll has four inspections in the public record. The most recent report on file is from Aug 13, 2025. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical.

The most recent inspection turned up five violations, more than the three found previously.

Looking across the full record, live roaches in facility's food or non-food area is the recurring theme, flagged three times.

Nuan Xin Rice Roll's latest score of 58 falls below the Brooklyn average of 77. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

4
Inspections
3
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Aug 13, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
3 critical violations. 2 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
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
04M
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
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
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
Jan 13, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations.
View 3 violations
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
04M
Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
Food, prohibited, from unapproved or unknown source, home canned or home prepared. animal slaughtered, butchered or dressed (eviscerated, skinned) in establishment. reduced oxygen packaged (rop) fish not frozen before processing. rop food prepared on premises transported to another site.
03A
64
Jan 22, 2024
Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
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
78
Jan 11, 2024
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
4 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
04M
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
06E
Food, prohibited, from unapproved or unknown source, home canned or home prepared. animal slaughtered, butchered or dressed (eviscerated, skinned) in establishment. reduced oxygen packaged (rop) fish not frozen before processing. rop food prepared on premises transported to another site.
03A
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
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
50

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Nuan Xin Rice Roll last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Nuan Xin Rice Roll on file is from Aug 13, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Nuan Xin Rice Roll?

Across the inspection record, live roaches in facility's food or non-food area has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Nuan Xin Rice Roll.

How does Nuan Xin Rice Roll compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Nuan Xin Rice Roll most recently scored 58 out of 100, which is lower than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Nuan Xin Rice Roll's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Nuan Xin Rice Roll have flagged more violations than earlier ones, ticking from about three per visit to around five more recently.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Nuan Xin Rice Roll 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 Nuan Xin Rice Roll inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Nuan Xin Rice Roll is inspected around three times per year on average.