Xiao Wei Mala Yabu (Duck Neck)

136-55 Roosevelt Avenue, Queens, NY 11354
Chinese
Last inspected: Nov 8, 2025
70
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Xiao Wei Mala Yabu (Duck Neck) has been inspected three times since 2023. Inspectors last stopped by on Nov 8, 2025. The medium risk tier sits in the middle: not spotless, but not alarming either.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near three violations per visit.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source”, showing up two times.

Restaurants in Queens average 75, so Xiao Wei Mala Yabu (Duck Neck) trails the local norm. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

3
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 8, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial 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
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. effective hair restraint not worn where required. jewelry worn on hands or arms. fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
06A
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
Mar 26, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
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
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
Thawing procedure improper.
09B
86
Jun 20, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 4 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
No approved written standard operating procedure for avoiding contamination by refillable returnable containers.
05H
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
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
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Xiao Wei Mala Yabu (Duck Neck) last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Xiao Wei Mala Yabu (Duck Neck) on file is from Nov 8, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Xiao Wei Mala Yabu (Duck Neck)?

Across the inspection record, “food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Xiao Wei Mala Yabu (Duck Neck).

How does Xiao Wei Mala Yabu (Duck Neck) compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Xiao Wei Mala Yabu (Duck Neck) most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Queens average of 75.

Has Xiao Wei Mala Yabu (Duck Neck)'s inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Xiao Wei Mala Yabu (Duck Neck) have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Xiao Wei Mala Yabu (Duck Neck) 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 Xiao Wei Mala Yabu (Duck Neck) inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Xiao Wei Mala Yabu (Duck Neck) is inspected roughly once per year on average.