Sun Wah Chinese Restaurant of Ny

30-16 36 Avenue, Queens, NY 11106

Chinese

Last inspected: Aug 5, 2025

Score

Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Inspectors have visited Sun Wah Chinese Restaurant of Ny four times, with records going back to 2023. The most recent visit was on Aug 5, 2025. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

Things have moved in the wrong direction: violation counts went from four to five.

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions comes up most often, recorded three times in the inspection record.

The city-wide average sits at 75, which Sun Wah Chinese Restaurant of Ny's 64 doesn't quite reach. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Aug 5, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

2 critical violations. 3 minor violations.

View 5 violations

Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.

04K

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

Contract with a pest management professional not in place. record of extermination activities not kept on premises.

28-06

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

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

08A

Feb 27, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

3 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 4 violations

Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.

04M

Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.

06F

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

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

08A

Mar 19, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 3 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

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

Jun 28, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

3 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

View 5 violations

Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.

04M

02G

Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

06D

10F

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

08A

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sun Wah Chinese Restaurant of Ny last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Sun Wah Chinese Restaurant of Ny on file is from Aug 5, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Sun Wah Chinese Restaurant of Ny?

Across the inspection record, establishment is not free of harborage or conditions has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Sun Wah Chinese Restaurant of Ny.

How does Sun Wah Chinese Restaurant of Ny compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Sun Wah Chinese Restaurant of Ny most recently scored 64 out of 100, which is lower than the Queens average of 75.

Has Sun Wah Chinese Restaurant of Ny's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Sun Wah Chinese Restaurant of Ny have flagged more violations than earlier ones, ticking from about four per visit to around five more recently.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Sun Wah Chinese Restaurant of Ny 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 Sun Wah Chinese Restaurant of Ny inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Sun Wah Chinese Restaurant of Ny is inspected around two times per year on average.

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