Profit Chinese Restaurant

643 2 Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10016
Chinese
Last inspected: Oct 8, 2025
35
Score
High Risk NYC Grade: C

The inspection history at Profit Chinese Restaurant is still short, with only two visits logged. The most recent report on file is from Oct 8, 2025. A high risk rating points to multiple serious findings at the most recent inspection.

Things have been moving the wrong way, with the rolling count rising from around five violations to closer to nine violations per visit.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “live roaches in facility's food or non-food area”, showing up two times.

That's lower than the typical Manhattan restaurant, which scores around 77. Diners may want to weigh the inspection history when deciding to visit.

2
Inspections
6
Critical latest
0
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 8, 2025
Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
6 critical violations. 3 minor violations.
View 9 violations
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
04M
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
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
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 rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04K
Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
Garbage receptacle not pest or water resistant, with tight-fitting lids, and covered except while in active use. garbage receptacle and cover not cleaned after emptying and prior to reuse. garbage, refuse and other solid and liquid waste not collected, stored, removed and disposed of so as to prevent a nuisance.
08B
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
35
Jul 10, 2025
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
4 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 5 violations
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
04M
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
Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Profit Chinese Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Profit Chinese Restaurant on file is from Oct 8, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Profit Chinese Restaurant?

Across the inspection record, “live roaches in facility's food or non-food area” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Profit Chinese Restaurant.

How does Profit Chinese Restaurant compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Profit Chinese Restaurant most recently scored 35 out of 100, which is lower than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Profit Chinese Restaurant's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Profit Chinese Restaurant have averaged around nine violations per visit, up from roughly five earlier in the record.

What does a high risk rating mean?

A high risk rating at Profit Chinese Restaurant means the most recent inspection flagged either critical violations or a substantial number of smaller ones. Diners may want to read the violation details before deciding to visit.