Ugly Dumpling

270 Baychester Avenue, Bronx, NY 10475
Chinese
Last inspected: Jan 28, 2026
74
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Ugly Dumpling has only two inspections on file, a thin record to work from. The newest entry in the record is dated Jan 28, 2026. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around two violations each.

Compared to other Bronx restaurants (averaging 77), there's room to close the gap. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

2
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 28, 2026
Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
2 critical violations.
View 2 violations
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
After cooking or removal from hot holding, tcs food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °f to 70 °f or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °f to 41 °f or less within 4 additional hours.
02H
74
Dec 15, 2025
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. no hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. no soap or acceptable hand-drying device.
05D
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
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
70

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ugly Dumpling last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Ugly Dumpling on file is from Jan 28, 2026. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Ugly Dumpling compare to other restaurants in Bronx?

Ugly Dumpling most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is lower than the Bronx average of 77.

Has Ugly Dumpling's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Ugly Dumpling have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Ugly Dumpling means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.